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Eduard Georgiyevich Bagritsky

Soviet poet
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Also known as: Eduard Georgiyevich Dziubin, Eduard Georgiyevich Dzyubin
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Pseudonym of:
Eduard Georgiyevich Dzyubin, or Dziubin
Born:
Nov. 3 [Oct. 22, Old Style], 1895, Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire
Died:
Feb. 16, 1934, Moscow, Russian S.F.S.R. (aged 38)

Eduard Georgiyevich Bagritsky (born Nov. 3 [Oct. 22, Old Style], 1895, Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire—died Feb. 16, 1934, Moscow, Russian S.F.S.R.) was a Soviet poet known for his revolutionary verses and for carrying on the romantic tradition in the Soviet period. Bagritsky, the son of a poor Jewish family of tradesmen, learned land surveying at a technical school. He enthusiastically welcomed the Revolution of 1917; he served in the Civil War as a Red guerrilla and also wrote propaganda poetry. The rigours of war left Bagritsky in ill health, and he turned to writing as a full-time career. Bagritsky’s first ...(100 of 200 words)

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