Dmitry Bykov

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Dmitry Bykov
Bykov in 2021
Born	Dmitry Lvovich Zilbertrud (1967-12-20) 20 December 1967 (age 56) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Occupation	Writer, poet, journalist
Language	Russian
Nationality	Russian
Citizenship	Russia
Alma mater	Moscow State University
Period	1985–present
Genre	Belles-lettres, documentary prose, biography
Notable awards	Big Book (2006, 2011, 2018), National Bestseller 2011

Dmitry Lvovich Bykov (Russian: Дмитрий Львович Быков, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ˈlʲvovʲɪdʑ ˈbɨkəf] ^ⓘ; born 20 December 1967) is a Russian writer, poet, literary critic and journalist.^[1] He is also known as biographer of Boris Pasternak, Bulat Okudzhava and Maxim Gorky.