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Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (, ) (, Saint Petersburg – July 2, 1977, Montreux) was a multilingual Russia-American novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist. He also made significant contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problem. Nabokov's Lolita (1955) is frequently cited as his most important novel, and is his most widely known, exhibiting the love of intricate... full article at wikipedia

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  • 1899
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  • 1977
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  • Jun 13, 1962
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