Ivan Elagin (poet)

For other poets with the same name, see Yelagin (surname).
Ivan Elagin after World War II

Ivan Elagin (December 1, 1918 – February 8, 1987; Russian: Иван Венедиктович Елагин, real name Ivan Matveyev)[1] was a Russian émigré poet, one of the two most famous ones, along with Nikolai Morshen, of the second wave of Russian emigration,[2] born in Vladivostok.[3] He was the husband of poet Olga Anstei, best remembered for writing about the Holocaust.

  1. ^ Maurice Friedberg (1997). Literary Translation in Russia: A Cultural History. Penn State Press. p. 155. ISBN 0271016000. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  2. ^ Velis Blinova, Mabel Greta (2009). "Twentieth century Russian literature in exile". In Gutthy, Agnieszka (ed.). Literature in exile of East and Central Europe. Peter Lang. pp. 12–14. ISBN 9781433104909.
  3. ^ Maria Gorecki Nowak (Jul 1, 1999). Book Reviews: Berega featuring Olga Anstei and Ivan Elagin. M.E. Sharpe. p. 469. ISBN 1563247518. Retrieved March 31, 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)