Biography
Fazil Abdulovich Iskander (6 March 1929 – 31 July 2016) was a Soviet and Russian writer and poet known in the former Soviet Union for his descriptions of Caucasian life. He authored various stories, including "Zashita Chika", which features a crafty and likeable young boy named "Chik", but is probably best known for the picaresque novel Sandro of Chegem and its sequel The Gospel According to Chegem.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1929-03-06
Deathday2016-07-31 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceChegem, Abkhazian ASSR, Georgian SSR, USSR
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia
Also Known AsФазиль Искандер, Фазиль Абдулович Искандер, Фазыл Искәндәр
AwardsGovernment Prize in Culture, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" III class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV class, Triumph, Order of Honour and Glory, State Prize of the Russian Federation, Pushkin Prize, USSR State Prize
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