Leo Tolstoy — Tolstoy and Tolstoi redirect here. For other uses, see Tolstoy (disambiguation). This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Nikolayevich and the family name is Tolstoy. Leo Tolstoy … Wikipedia
Tolstoy, Leo — Russian Lev Nikolayevich, Count Tolstoy born Sept. 9, 1828, Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province, Russian Empire died Nov. 20, 1910, Astapovo, Ryazan province Russian writer, one of the world s greatest novelists. The scion of prominent aristocrats,… … Universalium
List of Russians — This is a list of people associated with Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and Russia of today. For a long time Russia has been a multinational country, and many people of different ethnicity contributed to its culture, to its glory, and to its… … Wikipedia
Tolstoy — or Tolstoi [tōl′stoi΄, täl′stoi; ] Russ [ tō̂l stoi′] Count Leo Nikolayevich [nē΄kō̂ lä′ye vich΄] 1828 1910; Russ. novelist & social theoretician: Russ. given name Lev Tolstoyan adj. Tolstoian … English World dictionary
Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoy — Count Peter A. Tolstoy (1645–1729) Count Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoy (Russian: Пётр Андреевич Толстой) (1645 – 1729) was a Russian statesman prominent during and after the reign of Peter the Great. He was the ancestor of all the Counts Tolstoy,… … Wikipedia
Russian Language and Literature — • Russian is a Slav language belonging to the Indo European family Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russian Language and Literature Russian Language and Literature … Catholic encyclopedia
Tolstoy (family) — Tolstoy Coat of arms Ethnicity Russian Current region Russia, United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Tolstoy — This article is about the Tolstoy family , for other meanings see Tolstoy (disambiguation)Tolstoy, or Tolstoi ( ru. Толстой) is a prominent family of Russian nobility, descending from one Andrey Kharitonovich Tolstoy (i.e., the Fat ) who served… … Wikipedia
Anna Karenina (1997 film) — Infobox Film | name = Anna Karenina caption = Theatrical release poster starring = Sophie Marceau Sean Bean Alfred Molina Mia Kirshner James Fox writer = Leo Tolstoy screenwriter = Bernard Rose cinematography = Daryn Okada director = Bernard Rose … Wikipedia
Nathan Haskell Dole — (August 31, 1852 – May 9, 1935) was an American editor, translator, and author. He attended Phillips Academy, Andover, and graduated from Harvard University in 1874. He was a writer and journalist in Philadelphia, New York, and Boston. He… … Wikipedia