Ilya Selvinsky
Ilya Selvinsky | |
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Илья Сельвинский | |
Ilya Selvinsky as a student of the Yevpatoria gymnasium | |
| Born | October 24, 1899 |
| Died | 22 March 1968 |
| Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Occupations | Poet, dramatist, essayist |
| Awards | Order of the Patriotic War Order of the Red Banner of Labour Order of the Red Star Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" |
Ilya Lvovich Selvinsky (Russian: Илья Львович Сельвинский, 24 October 1899 – 22 March 1968) was a Soviet poet, dramatist, memoirist, and essayist born in Simferopol, Crimea.