Adamov, Arthur

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Born: Aug 23, 1908 AD
Died: 1970 AD, at 61 years of age.

Nationality: Russian
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1908 - Born on the 23rd of August Kislovodsk in Russia.

1917 - He belongs to a wealthy Armenian family, which, however, soon lost its money.

1924 - He was brought up with French as his first language and he moved to Paris.

1947 - He began to write plays after World War II, with La Parodie being his first.

1953 - His better known works,"Le Professeur Taranne" is accused of various things
           (public nudity, littering, plagiarism).

1970 - He died on the 15th of March, committed suicide by taking an overdose of barbiturates.

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