Vasily Aksyonov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vasily Aksyonov

Soviet writer

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1932

Place of Birth: Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

Date of Death: 06-Jul-2009

Profession: screenwriter, writer, teacher, physician, poet, novelist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Vasily Pavlovich Aksyonov (Russian: ????´??? ??´?????? ???????, IPA: [v?'s?il??j 'pavl?v??t? ?'ks??n?f]; August 20, 1932 – July 6, 2009) was a Soviet and Russian novelist.
He became known in the West as the author of The Burn (????, Ozhog, from 1975) and of Generations of Winter (?????????? ????, Moskovskaya Saga, from 1992), a family saga following three generations of the Gradov family between 1925 and 1953.