2008 Death Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, writer, won Nobel Prize, 1970, wrote 'The Gulag Archipelago', exiled in 1974, dies at 89 1994 Event Alexander Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile 1974 Event Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from U.S.S.R. 1973 Event Alexander Solzhenitsyn publishes "Gulag Archipelag" 1970 Event Soviet author Alexander I Solzhenitsyn wins Nobel Prize for Literature 1969 Event Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from Soviet Writers Union 1918 Birthday Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, born in Kislovodsk, Russia, Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, writer, won Nobel Prize, 1970, wrote 'The Gulag Archipelago', exiled in 1974