Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Net Worth
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Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | December 11, 1918 |
| Birth Place | Kislovodsk, Russia |
| Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age | 102 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 3, 2008 (age 89) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
💰 Net worth: $14 Million
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About
Russian Historian, Novelist, and social critic whose most famous works include The Gulag Archipelago, Two Hundred Years Together, and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. His literary work exposed the evils of the Soviet Gulag's forced labor camp system to an international audience.
Before Fame
He attended Rostov State University, where he studied mathematics. He went on to serve in the Red Army during World War II. From the mid-1940s through the early 1950s, he was imprisoned in Russian labor camps for his private criticism of Stalin (discovered when government officials confiscated his letters to a friend).
Trivia
He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970 for One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. The same work was responsible for his exile from the Soviet Union in 1974.
Family Life
He married his first wife, Natalia Alekseevna Reshetovskaya, prior to his Gulag sentence. He later wed Natalia Dmitrievna Svetlova. He had three sons, Ignat, Yermolai and Stepan.
Associated With
He and T.S. Eliot were both recipients of the Nobel Prize for Literature.
