Bunin

American  

[boo-nyin] / ˈbu nyɪn /

noun

1. Ivan Alekseevich 1870–1953, Russian poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1933.

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Bunin British  

/ ˈbunin /

noun

1. Ivan Alekseyevich (iˈvan alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1870–1953, Russian novelist and poet; author of The Gentleman from San Francisco (1922)

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Example Sentences

Rather, they often operate in what is called the "Multiple Attractors" phase, a concept predicted in 2017 by theoretical physicist Guy Bunin.

From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026

The list was obtained by Xinjiang scholar Gene Bunin from an anonymous source who described themselves as a member of China’s Han Chinese majority “opposed to the Chinese government’s policies in Xinjiang.”

From Washington Times • May 16, 2022

Among the most famous were painters like Marc Chagall and Vasily Kandinsky, as well as the writers Vladimir Nabokov and Ivan Bunin, the first Russian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

Gene Bunin, a researcher who documents Uyghur testimonies, said he does not know of a single former detainee who managed to leave China in 2020.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2021

Altogether that autumn was an eventful one for him: Kuprin, Bunin and Gorky visited the Crimea; the writer Elpatyevsky settled there also, and Chekhov felt fairly well.

From Letters of Anton Chekhov by Garnett, Constance