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Boris Nikolaevich Agapov

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Boris Nikolaevich Agapov

Birth
Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia
Death
6 Oct 1973 (aged 74)
Burial
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia Add to Map
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Soviet Russian writer, poet, essayist and screenwriter. Honored Artist of the Latvian SSR (1947). Winner of two first degree Stalin Prizes (1946 and 1948). In 1921-1922 he was the Secretary of the Caucasus Bureau GROWTH. In 1922 he graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Tbilisi State University and in the same year he moved to Moscow. He participated together with K. A. Zelinsky, W. Inber M. and I. L. Selvinskaya in the organization "Center for Literature constructionists" on crafting the ideological and formal program for this literary group. He lived in Moscow in the famous "House of Writers of the cooperative" (Kamergersky Lane, 2). He was working producing so-called production novels, describing the work of engineers, scientists, inventors, poeticizing science: "The material for the creation of the world" (1933), "Technical Stories" (1936), "The feat of innovators" (1950), "Of the past, different, the future" (1960). One of the authors of the book "The Stalin channel" (1934).
Soviet Russian writer, poet, essayist and screenwriter. Honored Artist of the Latvian SSR (1947). Winner of two first degree Stalin Prizes (1946 and 1948). In 1921-1922 he was the Secretary of the Caucasus Bureau GROWTH. In 1922 he graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Tbilisi State University and in the same year he moved to Moscow. He participated together with K. A. Zelinsky, W. Inber M. and I. L. Selvinskaya in the organization "Center for Literature constructionists" on crafting the ideological and formal program for this literary group. He lived in Moscow in the famous "House of Writers of the cooperative" (Kamergersky Lane, 2). He was working producing so-called production novels, describing the work of engineers, scientists, inventors, poeticizing science: "The material for the creation of the world" (1933), "Technical Stories" (1936), "The feat of innovators" (1950), "Of the past, different, the future" (1960). One of the authors of the book "The Stalin channel" (1934).

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