The Checkup Magazine – Weekly Quote

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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), widely regarded as Russia’s greatest playwright
Chekhov earned high marks throughout school. His academic performance earned him a scholarship and acceptance at I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University in 1879. He became a physician in 1884 and treated many of his patients for free, opting to support himself financially through his writing.
Chekhov was a man with a large sexual appetite. He was intimate with many women and was frequently involved in love triangles. He did not settle down until he married his wife, Olga Knipper, in 1901. The couple’s marriage only lasted three years due to Chekhov’s death.
Chekhov died from tuberculosis on July 2, 1904, at the age of 44.

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