Alexander Grin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexander Grin

Russian writer

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1880

Place of Birth: Kirov, Vyatka Governorate

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1932

Profession: writer, poet, novelist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Aleksandr Stepanovich Grinevsky (better known by his pen name, Aleksandr Grin, Russian: ????????? ????, IPA: [?l??'ksandr gr?in] (listen), August 23, 1880 – July 8, 1932) was a Russian writer, notable for his romantic novels and short stories, mostly set in an unnamed fantasy land with a European or Latin American flavor (Grin's fans often refer to this land as Grinlandia).
Most of his writings deal with sea, adventures, and love.