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Mark AldanovMark Aldanov (Mark Alexandrovich Landau) (November 7 (October 26(O.S.)), 1889 -- February 25, 1957 was a Russian emigrant writer, known for his criticism of the Soviet system. Mark Landau (Aldanov) was born in Kiev, Ukraine of Russian Empire in the family of a rich industrialist. He graduated the physical-mathematical and law departments of Kiev University. Also, he publshed serious research papers in chemistry. In 1919 he emigrated to France. During 1922-1924 he lived in Berlin and during 1941-1946, in the United States. Aldanov's first book about Vladimir Lenin, translated into several languages, immediately gained him popularity. He also wrote books in European history. Aldanov published 16 larger literary works and a large number of articles and essays. Mark Aldanov died in Nice, France. Aldanov, Mark Aldanov, Mark
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