Russian writer (1928–2022)
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![]() Khazanov in 2008 |
Born | Gennady Moiseevich Faibusovich 16 January 1928
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Died | 11 January 2022(2022-01-11) (aged 93)
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Nationality | Russian |
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Occupation | Writer |
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Boris Khazanov (Russian: Борис Хазанов; 16 January 1928 – 11 January 2022) was a Russian writer.[1]
Biography
Khazanov earned a degree in philology from Moscow State University. From 1949 to 1955, he was sentenced to penal labor for anti-Sovietism. After his release, he became a doctor and began writing books.[2] In 1982, he moved to Munich, and from 1983 to 1993, worked for Radio Free Europe. In 1998, the city of Heidelberg awarded him the Hilde-Domin-Preis für Literatur im Exil [de].[3] In addition to writing, he translated the works of philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz into Russian.
Boris Khazanov died in Munich on 11 January 2022 at the age of 93.[4]
Publications
- Mythos Russland: Betrachtungen aus deutscher Zuflucht (1986)
- Gegenzeit (1986)
- Die Königsstunde (1990)
- Unten ist Himmel (1993)
- Der Zauberlehrer (1996)
- Vögel über Moskau (1998)[5]
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