Biography
Grigori Chkhartishvili (Russian: Григорий Шалвович Чхартишвили, romanized: Grigoriy Shalvovich Chkhartishvili; Georgian: გრიგორი ჩხარტიშვილი), better known by his pen name Boris Akunin (Russian: Борис Акунин, born 20 May 1956), is a Georgian-Russian writer residing in the United Kingdom. He is best known as a writer of historical fiction, specifically his Erast Fandorin detective novels. He is also an essayist and literary translator. Grigory Chkhartishvili has also written under pen names Anatoly Brusnikin, Anna Borisova, and Akunin-Chkhartishvili. His characters include Erast Fandorin, Nicholas Fandorin and Sister Pelagia.
Filmography
all 15
TV Shows 8
Movies 7
Writer 4
Screenplay 3
self 2
Characters
Fandorin. Azazello (2023)
TV
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vDud (2017)
TV
Writer
The Spy (2012)
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Novel
The Spy (2012)
TV
Screenplay / Novel / Screenplay / Novel
The Turkish Gambit (2006)
TV
Screenplay / Novel / Screenplay / Novel
The State Counsellor (2005)
TV
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Azazel (2002)
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Azazel (2002)
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Decorator
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1956-05-20 (68 years old)
Birth NameГригорий Шалвович Чхартишвили
Birth PlaceZestaponi, Georgia
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia
Also Known AsАнатолий Брусникин, Анна Борисова, Григорий Чхартишвили, Grigori Chkhartishvili, Anatoly Brusnikin, Anna Borisova, Akunin-Chkhartishvili, გრიგორი ჩხარტიშვილი
AwardsOrder of the Rising Sun, 4th class, The British Book Awards
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