Boris Pilnyak

Boris Pilnyak (1894–1938) was a Russian writer and poet.

Also recorded as Boris Wogau; Boris Andreyevich Pilnyak.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Борис Андреевич Вогау.

Also worked under the name Pilňak, Pilniak and Пильняк.

Born at Mozhaysk in 1894, died at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

In detail

the recorded working language is Russian.

Sources

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    “Boris Pilnyak”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q536372: Boris Pilnyak

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