Viktor Burenin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Viktor Burenin

Russian critic and satirist

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1841

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 15-Aug-1926

Profession: poet, playwright, translator, painter, journalist, literary critic, librettist, opinion journalist, theatre critic

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Viktor Petrovich Burenin (Russian: ?????? ???????? ???????, March 6 [February 22, o.s.], 1841 in Moscow, Russian Empire – August 15, 1926 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) was a Russian literary and theatre critic, publicist, novelist, dramatist, translator and satirical poet notorious for his confrontational articles and satirical poems, mostly targeting leftist writers.
He was the author of several popular plays (some co-authored by Alexey Suvorin), novels and opera librettos (Chaykovsky's Mazepa; Cui's Angelo).