Memorial Page for Alexander Issajewitsch Solschenizyn

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (* December 11, 1918 in Kislovodsk; † August 3, 2008 in Moscow) was a russian writer, publicist, poet and politician. He was 89 years old. He had 3 wives. He studied at Rostov State University. His faith was Russian Orthodox Church. He received 4 awards, including Nobel Prize in Literature, Templeton Prize. His cause of death was heart failure. He was buried at Donskoe cemetery.