Boris Khazanov (Russian: Борис Хазанов; 16 January 1928 – 11 January 2022) was a Russian writer.[1]
Boris Khazanov | |
|---|---|
 Khazanov in 2008 | |
| Born | Gennady Moiseevich Faibusovich 16 January 1928 |
| Died | 11 January 2022 (aged 93) Munich, Germany |
| Occupation | Writer |
Biography
editKhazanov studied at the philology department of the Moscow State University. At the last year of studies he was arrested for anti-Sovietism and from 1949 to 1955 he was imprisoned in Unzhlag.[2] After his release, he became a doctor and began writing books.[3] In 1982, he moved to Munich, and from 1983 to 1993, worked for Radio Free Europe. In 1998, the city of Heidelberg awarded him the Hilde-Domin-Preis für Literatur im Exil.[4] In addition to writing, he translated the works of philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz into Russian.
Boris Khazanov died in Munich on 11 January 2022 at the age of 93.[5]
Publications
edit- Mythos Russland: Betrachtungen aus deutscher Zuflucht (1986)
- Gegenzeit (1986)
- Die Königsstunde (1990)
- Unten ist Himmel (1993)
- Der Zauberlehrer (1996)
- Vögel über Moskau (1998)[6]
References
edit- ↑ Hazanov, Boris (1928-....) (in French) – via BnF Catalogue général.
- ↑ Борис Хазанов
- ↑ "Chasanow, Boris". inst.at (in German).
- ↑ "Hilde-Domin-Preis für Literatur im Exil". Heidelberg (in German).
- ↑ "The writer Boris Khazanov died in Munich. He was 93 years old". perild.com. 11 January 2022. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ↑ "Ergebnis der Suche nach: "119192020" im Bestand: Gesamter Bestand". German National Library (in German).