Leo Tolstoy's grandson passed away



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The grandson of Leo Tolstoy is dead - he was buried in Kardamili

Alexander Tolstoy, grandson of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, was rested yesterday at the cemetery of Kardamili.

The deceased had bought a house in the city of Mani since the 1970s and in recent years he lived at least nine months a year in Kardamili. He was born in France 87 years ago and was the son of one of Leo Tolstoy's 14 children.

According to information received from friends and acquaintances, Alexander Tolstoy would have served in the French diplomatic corps and was a linguist: as the inhabitants of Kardamyli say, he speaks all the languages ​​of the Balkans and many local dialects (sarakatsian, Vlach, etc.).

Alexandre Tolstoi accompanied his husband Nicole and his daughters Natasha and Tatiana yesterday in his last home.

Leo Tolstoy is considered one of the greatest writers of all time.

Source: eleftheriaonline.gr

Last updated: Sunday 11 November 2018, 02:15

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