Ivan Shmelyov
Russian writer
Died when: 76 years 276 days (921 months)Star Sign: Libra
Ivan Sergeyevich Shmelyov (Russian: ???? ????????? ??????, also spelled Shmelev and Chmelov) (3 October [O.S. 21 September] 1873 – 24 June 1950) was a Russian writer best known for his full-blooded idyllic recreations of the pre-revolutionary past spent in the merchant district of Moscow.
He was a member of the Moscow literary group Sreda.After the October Revolution Shmelyov escaped to France, becoming an émigré writer.
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