Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (surname also written Dostoevsky, Dostoevskii)
Birth Date: October 30, 1821
Death Date: January 29, 1881
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
Dostoyevsky is one of the greatest writers in world literature. Novelist, journalist, and short-story writer. His best-known novels are Prestupleniye i nakazaniye (1866; Crime and Punishment) and Bratya Karamazovy (1880; The Brothers Karamazov).
1847-1849; political prisoner at a prison labor camp in Tobolsk, Russia,
1850-54; Vremya (journal), Russia, co-owner and editor,
1861-63; Epokha (journal), Russia, co-owner and editor,
1864-65; Grazhdanin (journal; title means "The Citizen"), Russia, editor and columnist,
1871-74; Dnevnik pisatelya (monthly journal), Russia, owner, author, and publisher,
1876-77, 1881. Public Speaker.
Some of Dostoevsky's more famous books:
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