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Anton Chekhov: influences and legacy
Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) was a comedian; Wikidata lists their country of citizenship as Russia. Our sources record Anton Chekhov as influenced by Nikolai Gogol, Alexander Ostrovsky and Alexander Pushkin and 8 more, and as an influence on Ba Jin, Charles Bukowski and Cornel West and 8 more. Every link on this page cites its source: a statement in a Wikipedia article or a Wikidata record.
Influenced by (11)
- Alexander Ostrovsky1823–1886Source: Wikidata ↗
- Alexander Pushkin1799–1837Source: Wikidata ↗
- Émile Zola1840–1902Source: Wikidata ↗
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky1821–1881Source: Wikidata ↗
- Gustave Flaubert1821–1880Source: Wikidata ↗
- Guy de Maupassant1850–1893Source: Wikidata ↗
- Henrik Ibsen1828–1906Source: Wikidata ↗
- Honoré de Balzac1799–1850Source: Wikidata ↗
- Ivan Turgenev1818–1883Source: Wikidata ↗
- Leo Tolstoy1828–1910Source: Wikidata ↗
- Nikolai Gogol1809–1852Source: Wikidata ↗
Influenced (11)
- Ba Jin1904–2005Source: Wikidata ↗
- Charles Bukowski1920–1994Source: Wikidata ↗
- Cornel Westb. 1953Source: Wikidata ↗
- Eugene O'Neill1888–1953Source: Wikidata ↗
- Jhumpa Lahirib. 1967Source: Wikidata ↗
- Katherine Mansfield1888–1923Source: Wikidata ↗
- Kazuo Ishigurob. 1954Source: Wikidata ↗
- Lev Shestov1866–1938Source: Wikidata ↗
- Saul Bellow1915–2005Source: Wikidata ↗
- Tennessee Williams1911–1983Source: Wikidata ↗
- Yaroslav Halan1902–1949Source: Wikidata ↗
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