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| Russian writer Viktor Likhonosov dies at 86 |
| 2021-08-11 |
| [KUBnews] The bright talent, the famous Russian writer Viktor Ivanovich Likhonosov, turned 85 in April. His works were read by Tvardovsky and many other cultural figures. For Kuban, Viktor Ivanovich is a real legend. At the end of July, the writer was hospitalized, and on August 9, the classic of Russian literature died. According to preliminary data, the cause of the death of the writer was the consequences of the postponed coronavirus infection. As it became known to "Kubanskiye Novosti", the wife of Viktor Ivanovich Olga Borisovna passed away at the end of July, she was buried on August 1. Viktor Ivanovich Likhonosov was born in 1936 in the Kemerovo region. Soviet and Russian writer, publicist, teacher. Member of the Union of Writers of the USSR, laureate of the State Prize of Russia, the International Sholokhov Prize, Hero of Labor of the Kuban, Honorary Citizen of Krasnodar. Author of the book "Our Little Paris" about the history of the Kuban Cossacks. He was the creator, and then for many years and the chief editor of the literary magazine "Rodnaya Kuban". Until his last days, Viktor Likhonosov worked as editor of the literary and historical department of the newspaper "Kubanskie Novosti", wrote historical stories, essays, a series of memoirs about famous people. His works have been translated into many languages ​​of the world. |
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