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Alexander Mezhirov

Alexander Mezhirov (1923–2009) was a Soviet linguist, poet and literary critic.

Also recorded as Alexander Petrovich Mezhirov

Русский советский поэт, переводчик Александр Межиров (1923—2009). Фото Г.Елина

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Biography

Born at Moscow in 1923, died in New York City in 2009.

Alexander Mezhirov studied at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute and Moscow State School 57. The recorded working language is Russian.

Employment is recorded with Maxim Gorky Literature Institute.

Distinctions recorded are USSR State Prize, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.

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  • Moscow
  • New York City
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