Ventseslav Konstantinov

Bulgarian writer and translator of poetry

Ventseslav Konstantinov - Bulgarian writer and translator of poetry
Born

September 14th, 1940
85 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Bulgaria

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Born in Bulgaria in 1940, a prominent writer and translator specializing in poetry and literature. Contributions to Bulgarian literature through original works and translations from various languages enriched the cultural landscape. Engaged with contemporary themes and explored the nuances of human experiences in writing. Actively participated in literary circles, fostering appreciation for poetry and literary arts in Bulgaria.

Translated works of prominent poets

Published original poetry collections

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