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Also Known As	Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin
Born	October 22, 1870 • Voronezh • Russia
Died	November 8, 1953 (aged 83) • Paris • France
Awards And Honors	Nobel Prize (1933)
Notable Works	“The Life of Arsenev”

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