Mark Freidkin
Russian author and poet of poetry and prose
Born
1953
72 years ago
Died
March 4th, 2014
11 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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An author and poet from Russia, produced significant works in poetry and prose. Contributions to literature included themes of identity, suffering, and human experience. Received recognition for literary endeavors, with many works published throughout his career. His writings often explored complex emotional states and philosophical ideas, reflecting personal and societal struggles.
Published numerous poetry collections
Wrote acclaimed prose works
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