Gary Shteyngart

January 5, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Gary Shteyngart
Full Name Gary Shteyngart
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Jul 5, 1972(1972-07-05)
Age 52
Birthplace Saint Petersburg
Country Russia
Horoscope Cancer

Gary Shteyngart Biography

Name Gary Shteyngart
Birthday Jul 5
Birth Year 1972
Place Of Birth Saint Petersburg
Birth Country Russia
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Esther Won

Gary Shteyngart is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on July 5, 1972 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. A Russian-born American writer of satirical novel and short stories, he is best known by his novels The Russian Debutante’s Handbook, Super Sad True Love Story and Absurdistan. He also released an autobiography in 2014 entitled Little Failure.

He as well as A.A. Milne each published stories in Granta.

Shteyngart immigrated to the United States in 1979 and was brought up in Queens, New York, with no television in the apartment in which he lived, where English was not the household language. He did not shed his thick Russian accent until the age of 14.

Shteyngart took a trip to Prague in the early 1990s, and this experience helped spawn his first novel, The Russian Debutante’s Handbook, set in the fictitious European city of Prava.

His family and he relocated from Russia to United States in 1979. When he was 14 years old, he spoke with a heavy Russian accent. old, he spoke in a strong Russian accent.

Gary Shteyngart Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Gary Shteyngart is one of the richest Novelist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gary Shteyngart 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Oberlin College and Hunter College of the City University of New York.

The professor taught writing and creative expression for a year at Columbia University.

Gary Shteyngart (English: /ˈ ʃ t aɪ n ɡ ɑːr t / ; born July 5, 1972) is an American writer born in Leningrad, USSR. Much of his work is satirical.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gary Shteyngart Dating?

According to our records, Gary Shteyngart married to Esther Won. As of December 1, 2023, Gary Shteyngart’s is not dating anyone.

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Shteyngart had a fellowship at the American Academy in Berlin, Germany, for Fall 2007.

Facts & Trivia

Gary Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Gary Shteyngart celebrates birthday on July 5 of every year.

In June 2010, Shteyngart was named as one of The New Yorker magazine’s “20 under 40” luminary fiction writers. Super Sad True Love Story won the 2011 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for comic literature. His memoir Little Failure was a finalist for the 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award (Autobiography).

How old is Gary Shteyngart?

50 years (July 5, 1972)

Who wrote our country friends?

Gary Shteyngart

Where is our country friends set?

In the rolling hills of upstate New York, a group of friends and friends-of- friends gathers in a country house to wait out the pandemic. Over the next six months, new friendships and romances will take hold, while old betrayals will emerge, forcing each character to reevaluate whom they love and what matters most.

What happens at the end of our country friends?

She realized he had come to the colony to die. In the final weeks of their stay, the friends tried caring for and distracting Vinod from his discomfort. Meanwhile, Dee and Ed started a relationship and Masha and Senderovsky returned to their former intimacy. At the end of the summer, Vinod died.

Is Gary Shteyngart married?

Esther Won

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