- Born on January 29,1860 in Taganrog, Russia as Anton Pavlovich Chekhov.
- After he finished school Chekhov enrolled in the Moscow University Medical School.
- While attending medical school Chekhov began to publish short stories to support his family.
- As a writer he gained serious fame in the year 1886.
- By May 1904, Chekhov was terminally ill with TB.
- He Died in sleep on July 15, 1904 at the age of 44.
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