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Leo Tolstoy

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Born

August 28, 1828

Zodiac

Virgo

30,021

days lived

82

age at death

Born
August 28, 1828
Died
November 7, 1910 (aged 82)
Zodiac
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Updated Jul 2026

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Sun Sign

Virgo♍︎

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Moon Sign

Aries♈︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for August 28, 1828

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1910
Day 30,033
Age 82

Death of Leo Tolstoy

Confidence
96%
Nov 20, 1910

Leo Tolstoy dies of pneumonia at Astapovo railway station.

1901
Day 26,423
Age 72

Excommunication from Russian Orthodox Church

Confidence
98%
Jan 1, 1901
1899
Day 25,693
Age 70

Publication of Resurrection

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1899

Tolstoy's novel 'Resurrection' is published.

1877
Day 17,658
Age 48

Publication of Anna Karenina

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1877

Tolstoy's novel 'Anna Karenina' is published.

1873
Day 16,197
Age 44

Begins writing 'Anna Karenina'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1873

Tolstoy begins writing 'Anna Karenina'.

1870
Day 15,101
Age 41

Experiences a profound spiritual crisis

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1870

Tolstoy experiences a spiritual crisis, leading to philosophical changes.

1869
Day 14,736
Age 40

Publication of War and Peace

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1869

Tolstoy's novel 'War and Peace' is published.

1863
Day 12,544
Age 34

Publication of 'The Cossacks'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1863

Tolstoy's novella 'The Cossacks' is published.

1862
Day 12,444
Age 34

Marries Sophia Andreyevna Behrs

Confidence
96%
Sep 23, 1862

Tolstoy marries Sophia Andreyevna Behrs.

1856
Day 9,987
Age 27

Leaves the army

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1856

Tolstoy leaves the army and dedicates himself to writing.

1854
Day 9,257
Age 25

Military Service in the Crimean War

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1854

Tolstoy serves in the Crimean War.

1851
Day 8,161
Age 22

Begins writing 'Childhood'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1851

Tolstoy begins writing his autobiographical trilogy, starting with 'Childhood'.

1844
Day 5,604
Age 15

Enrolls at Kazan University

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1844

Tolstoy enrolls at Kazan University, first in Arabic studies, then law.

1837
Day 3,048
Age 8

Death of his father

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1837

Tolstoy's father, Count Nikolai Ilyich Tolstoy, dies.

1830
Day 491
Age 1

Death of his mother

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1830

Tolstoy's mother, Countess Maria Nikolaevna Tolstaya, dies.

1828
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Leo Tolstoy

Confidence
96%
Aug 28, 1828

Leo Tolstoy is born at Yasnaya Polyana, Tula Province, Russia.