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  1. Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov ( Russian: Влади́мир Дми́триевич Набо́ков; 21 July [ O.S. 8 July] 1870 – 28 March 1922) was a Russian criminologist, journalist, and progressive statesman during the last years of the Russian Empire. He was the father of Russian-American author Vladimir Nabokov .

  2. 3 days ago · Melissa Albert The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-born American novelist and critic and the foremost of the post-1917 emigre authors. He wrote in both Russian and English, and his best works, including Lolita (1955), feature stylish, intricate literary effects.

  3. By Brian Boyd, University of Auckland, b.boyd@auckland.ac.nz Please contact me with suggestions and corrections. Another rich chronology, focusing on the exact locations Nabokov stayed or worked at, and reproducing photographs (contemporary where available) and maps of these areas, is available at the Nabokov's Whereabouts page of Dieter E. Zimmer's splendid website.

  4. Speak, Memory is a memoir by writer Vladimir Nabokov. The book includes individual essays published between 1936 and 1951 to create the first edition in 1951. Nabokov's revised and extended edition appeared in 1966. Scope. The book is dedicated to his wife, Véra, and covers his life from 1903 until his emigration to America in 1940.

    • Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov
    • 1951
  5. Apr 6, 2020 · V.D. Nabokov. Photo Credit: V. R. Petkevich, T. O. Ponomareva. Used by Permission. Vladimir Dmit­rievich Nabokov was a politician, and a very fam­ous li­ber­al ac­tiv­ist: Simon Kar­linsky de­scribes him as “a man who re­presen­ted the fin­est tradi­tions of pre-Revolutionary de­moc­ratic anti-government dis­sent” (8).

  6. Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (VN) born on April 10 (April 23) at 47 Bolshaia Morskaia Street, St. Petersburg. Parents are Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (VDN [1870–1922]), a teacher of criminal law at the Imperial School of Jurisprudence, and Elena Ivanovna Nabokov (née Rukavishnikov [1876–1939]). Brother Sergei born February 28 (March 13).

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  8. Infinitely more tragic was the loss of his beloved father, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, shot to death at a public meeting in Berlin on 28 March 1922, while trying to shield a colleague from the bullets of a Russian ultrarightist.

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