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Yury Kazakov

Russian writer (1927-1982) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 55

Yuri Pavlovich Kazakov was a Russian author of short stories, often compared to Anton Chekhov and Ivan Bunin. Born in Moscow, he started out as a jazz musician, but turned to publishing his stories in 1952. He attended the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute, graduating in 1958.

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