Vladimir Nabokov

This page is about the novelist. For his father, the politician, see Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov. Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (, pronounced ) (, Saint Petersburg –  July 2, 1977, Montreux) was a Russian-American author. Nabokov wrote his first literary works in Russian, but rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist for the novels he composed in the United States. He is also noted for having made significant contributions to lepidoptery and creating a number of chess problems.
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Noun
1. United States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977)
(synonym) Nabokov, Vladimir vladimirovich Nabokov
(hypernym) writer, author