Ремизов, Алексей Михайлович

Writer, theatrical designer, graphic artist

Born Moscow, 24 June 1877

Died Paris, 26 November 1957

In 1896, Remizov started to study natural sciences in the Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics of the Moscow University. The following year he was arrested at a student demonstration and permanently expelled from the university, and exiled to Penza for two years. Subsequent arrests, imprisonment, and exile took Remizov to Vologda, Ust-Sysolsk, Kharkov, Kiev, and Odessa. ln 1905, he finally received permission to settle in St. Petersburg, where he remained for sixteen years. After the Revolution of 1917, Remizov worked at the St. Petersburg Theatrical Department. He left Russia in 1921 for Estonia and moved in 1923 to Paris, where he remained until his death.

1907

1913

1916

1917

1918

1919

1920

1921

1922

1923

1924-25

1927-28

1929

1931

1933

1946-47

1948-49

1950

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1953

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1957

1958-59

1971

1977-78

1980, 1983

1985-86

1992-93

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