Yuz Aleshkovsky

Yuz Aleshkovsky
Aleshkovsky in 2007
Aleshkovsky in 2007
Native name
Юз Алешко́вский
BornIosif Efimovich Aleshkovsky
(1929-09-21)September 21, 1929
Krasnoyarsk, Siberian Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
DiedMarch 21, 2022(2022-03-21) (aged 92)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
OccupationWriter, poet, bard
GenresProse, poetry, song
Literary movementModernism
Notable worksNikolai Nikolaevich, Kangaroo, The Hand, Camouflage

Iosif Efimovich Aleshkovsky (Russian: Ио́сиф Ефи́мович Алешко́вский), known as Yuz Aleshkovsky (Russian: Юз Алешко́вский) (September 21, 1929 – March 21, 2022) was a modern Russian writer, poet, screenwriter, and bard, namely performer of his own songs.[1]

  1. ^ "Умер писатель и исполнитель Юз Алешковский". Радио Свобода. 21 March 2022.