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Salomėja Nėris

Salomėja Nėris was a Lithuanian, Soviet and Russian poet, translator, writer, politician and teacher (1904–1945). She was born in Kiršai and died in Moscow.

Biography

Salomėja Nėris worked in poetry.

Recorded position is deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. She belonged to USSR Union of Writers.

Salomėja Nėris is recorded with the occupation politician. Recorded with the occupation translator. Classed in the genre narrative poetry. Recorded with the occupation teacher.

Salomėja Nėris is recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded with the occupation poet. Classed in the genre long poem. Classed in the genre verse.

Salomėja Nėris is recorded as poet, translator, writer, politician and teacher.

Salomėja Nėris studied at Vytautas Magnus University and Marijampolė Gymnasium. The recorded working language is Lithuanian.

The field of work recorded is poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are verse, narrative poetry, poetry and long poem.

Positions recorded include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class and State Stalin Prize, 1st degree.

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  1. 1904

    Salomėja Nėris was born on 17 November 1904.

  2. 1945

    Salomėja Nėris died in 1945 at Moscow.

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  • Moscow
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  • Kiršai

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