Arsen Kotsoyev
Russian author and translator
Born
January 15th, 1872
153 years ago
Died
February 4th, 1944
81 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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An author and translator, contributed significantly to Russian literature through the translation of various works. Engaged in translating notable pieces of literature from multiple languages into Russian, facilitating cultural exchanges. Some literary works include original writings that captured the essence of the Russian experience, reflecting the historical context of the time. Worked in collaboration with other literary figures which further enriched the literary landscape.
Translated key literary works into Russian
Authored original writings on Russian culture
Collaborated with notable literary figures
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