Genrikh Sapgir

Russian writer and poet

Genrikh Sapgir - Artists & Creatives born November 20th, 1928
Born
Died

1999
26 years ago — 71 years old

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Artists & Creatives

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Russia

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A prominent Russian writer and poet, contributions included work in the realms of poetry and prose. Sapgir became a significant figure in the Soviet literary landscape, producing a variety of literary works that combined elements of absurdity and surrealism. Active during the latter half of the 20th century, frequently associated with the avant-garde movement. Notable for embracing a distinct style that challenged traditional literary forms, engaging with themes of modernity and existentialism. His poetry and narratives showcased a unique voice that resonated within the context of the cultural atmosphere of the time.

Published numerous poetry collections

Written plays and prose featuring surreal themes

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