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Aleksandr Tvardovsky
Aleksandr Trifonovich Tvardovsky was a Soviet poet and writer and chief editor of Novy Mir literary magazine from 1950 to 1954 and 1958 to 1970. During his editorship, the magazine published One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. He is best known for his epic poem Vasili Tyorkin.
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culture · Soviet poet and writer (1910–1971) · poet · writer · journalist · short story writer · also Aleksandr Tvardovsky, Aleksandr Trifonovich Tvardovsky, Tvardovsky
Born 8 June 1910 · Died 18 December 1971 · Q362828
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1971· 1 entry
Died 1971-12-18.
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1963· 1 entry
Tvardovsky published Tyorkin in the Other World, a satire on the everyday life in the Soviet Union and Stalinism
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1954· 3 entries
The Vologda Wedding by Alexander Yashin in 1962, and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in 1962
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But it was banned for nine years, and was one of the reasons that he was temporarily dismissed from the editorship of Novy mir
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For publishing officially unacceptable articles by V
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1943· 1 entry
“I have the impression that it is getting dangerous here to pronounce your name aloud”
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1940· 1 entry
And was a war correspondent during World War II
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1939· 1 entry
Participated in the Soviet invasion of Poland, and also in the Winter War, where he was part of a "writers' brigade" composing patriotic verse
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1931· 1 entry
Apart from Aleksandr, the whole family was deported from Zagorye
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1930· 1 entry
After Aleksandr had moved to Smolensk, his father ran away from the family home fearing arrest
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1910· 1 entry
Born 1910-06-08.
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