December 11, 1918 - August 3, 2008
Russian novelist, philosopher, historian, short story writer and political prisoner
Author of "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich", "The Gulag Archipelago" and "Two Hundred Years Together"
Russian novelist, philosopher, historian, short story writer and political prisoner
Author of "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich", "The Gulag Archipelago" and "Two Hundred Years Together"
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970