Background
Ivan Vasilievich Andreev was born in 1845.
Ivan Vasilievich Andreev was born in 1845.
Ivan Vasilievich was a teacher in Kovrov city in Vladimir Governorate. From 1867 to 1868 he wrote feuilletons on social and domestic topics in every issue of the magazine "Iskra" (Sparkle). From December of 1869 to January of 1870 he was apprehended.
In 1871 started writing satirical feuilletons in the magazine "Budil'nik" (An alarm clock). From 1871 to 1872 wrote reviews on magazines in "Peterburskij listok" (Saint-Petersburg's leaf).