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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short story writer, considered one of the greatest writers in the world literature. Born in Taganrog, Chekhov initially studied medicine, which he practiced while writing. His medical background influenced his storytelling, often infusing his characters with a deep sense of humanity and complexity. Chekhov's works are known for their innovative narrative techniques and the ability to capture the subtleties of human behavior and emotion in everyday life.

Among his most notable works are plays such as "The Seagull," "Uncle Vanya," and "The Cherry Orchard," alongside a plethora of short stories that explore a wide range of themes from existentialism to social issues in Russian society. His writing style is characterized by its economy and precision, often leaving much unsaid, allowing readers to engage deeply with the text. Chekhov's influence extends far beyond his lifetime, shaping modern theatre and narrative forms, and he remains a pivotal figure in the literary world.

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출생 날짜 January 29, 1860
출생지 Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia
사망 날짜 July 15, 1904
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