Vladimir Korolenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vladimir Korolenko

Russian writer

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1853

Place of Birth: Zhytomyr, Kiev Voivodeship

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1921

Profession: writer, journalist, literary critic, autobiographer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Vladimir Galaktionovich Korolenko (Russian: ?????´??? ????????´????? ??????´???, Ukrainian: ??????´??? ????????´????? ??????´???, 27 July 1853 – 25 December 1921) was a Ukrainian-born Russian writer, journalist, human rights activist and humanitarian of Ukrainian and Polish origin.
His best-known work include the short novel The Blind Musician (1886), as well as numerous short stories based upon his experience of exile in Siberia.
Korolenko was a strong critic of the Tsarist regime and in his final years of the Bolsheviks.