Lev Ozerov

His famous epic "Babi Yar" first appeared in the Октябрь (October) (ru) magazine March–April 1946 issue. Ozerov served as poetry editor of October (Октябрь) magazine in 1946–1948,Shrayer (2010), p.85; ibidem. One of the more important literary publications at the time. Originally Ozerov published under his own name Leo Goldberg, as well as pen-names Leo Berg and L Kornev. He wrote several books and numerous articles on Russian and Ukrainian poetry including on Anna Akhmatova among others. His "Poems of Anna Akhmatova" article published on June 23, 1959 in the Literaturnaya Gazeta, was the first review of her poetry after years of silence. Ozerov did much to preserve the creative heritage of poets of his own generation who perished in the years of Stalinist repressions. He died in Moscow. A first English edition of Ozerov's Portrait Without Frames (Портреты без рам, 1999), edited by Robert Chandler and Boris Dralyuk, was published by Granta in November 2018, and by New York Review Books in December 2018.

Lev Ozerov studied at Lomonosov Moscow State University. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is literary activity, poetry and literary translation. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are poetry. Places of work recorded in the authority are Soviet Union. Employment is recorded with Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. Distinctions recorded are Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Order of the Badge of Honour.

Lev Ozerov is recorded with the occupation literary historian. Recorded with the occupation translator. Recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded with the occupation poet. Classed in the genre poetry. Recorded as having received Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Order of the Badge of Honour.