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Leo Tolstoy

Leo TolstoyAKA Lev Nikolaivich Tolstoy

Born: 9-Sep-1828 [1]
Birthplace: Yasnaya Polyana, Tula, Russia
Died: 20-Nov-1910
Location of death: Astapovo Railway Station, Russia
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Buried, Tolstoy Home, Yasnaya Polyana, Russia

Gender: Male
Religion: Russian Orthodox
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: Russia
Executive summary: Russian novelist

[1] Old Style, 28 August 1828. New Style, 9 September 1828.

Wife: Sonya Andreyevna Behrs (m. 23-Sep-1862, until his death, 13 children)

    Excommunicated 1901
    Proxy Baptism: Mormon per 17-Aug-1991 Salt Lake Tribune article
    Esperanto speakers
    Risk Factors: Depression, Alcoholism, Vegetarian, Gonorrhea, Syphilis






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