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Cecilia Banu
Soviet writer (1911-1998) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 86
Cecilia Bencianovna Banu, née Bakaleyshchik, was a Soviet and Russian scholar of Iranian studies, a poet and a translator from Persian to Russian. She is best known for her multi-volume translation of the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi. She was the wife of Abulqosim Lohuti.
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Lived 1911 to 1998 · aged 86
