Viktor Likhonosov
Viktor Likhonosov | |
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Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |
| Died | 9 August 2021 (aged 85) Krasnodar, Russia |
| Genre | Fiction, memoirs, essays |
| Notable works | Unwritten Memoirs: Our Little Paris (1986) |
| Notable awards | Russian State Prize (1988) |
Viktor Ivanovich Likhonosov (
Russian State Prize (1988), the International Mikhail Sholokhov prize and the first Yasnaya Polyana award
(2003).
Biography
Likhonosov was born in Topki,
Yuri Kazakov, Likhonosov met Boris Zaitsev and Georgy Adamovich and became deeply involved in researching the history of Russian emigration. Unwritten Memoirs: Our Little Paris, a 1986 novel dealing with the modern history of Russian Cossacks abroad, is seen as his major work. Likhonosov lived in Krasnodar where he edited the literary magazine Rodnaya Kubanh.[1][2]
He died from COVID-19 in Krasnodar on 9 August 2021, at the age of 85, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. His wife had died 10 days prior.[3]
References
- ^ "Виктор Иванович Лихоносов". Russian Wruters and Poets. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ "Виктор Иванович Лихоносов". krasnodar.ru. Retrieved 10 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Умер легендарный российский писатель Виктор Лихоносов". kubnews.ru (in Russian). 9 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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