Alesʹ Razanaŭ

Belarusian writer, translator and poet (1947–2021)
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Alesʹ Razanaŭ

Summary

Alesʹ Razanaŭ is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sialiec[2]. He was born on December 5, 1947[3]. He passed away in Minsk[4]. He died on August 26, 2021[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], prose writer[9], and essayist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's place of birth was Sialiec[2].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ died in Minsk[4].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ was born on December 5, 1947[3].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ died on August 26, 2021[5].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ held citizenship in Belarus[13].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ worked as a writer[6].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ worked as a translator[7].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's professions included poet[8].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's professions included prose writer[9].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ worked as an essayist[10].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's field of work was poetry[14].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's field of work was translation from English[15].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's field of work was translations from Lithuanian language[16].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ was employed by Litaratura i mastactva[17].
  • Among Alesʹ Razanaŭ's employers was Rodnaya pryroda[18].
  • Among Alesʹ Razanaŭ's employers was Mastatskaya Litaratura[19].
  • Among Alesʹ Razanaŭ's employers was Frantsishak Skaryna National Scientific & Educational Center[20].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ was educated at Faculty of Philology of the Belarusian State University[21].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ's education included a stint at Brest State A.S. Pushkin University[22].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ received the Herder Prize[23].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ received the David Burliuk International Mark[24].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ received the Q13031332[25].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ received the Golden Apostrophe[26].
  • Alesʹ Razanaŭ received the Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal[27].

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Origins and Family

Alesʹ Razanaŭ's place of birth was Sialiec[2]. He was born on December 5, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Philology of the Belarusian State University[21], a faculty[28], in Belarus[29], founded in 1939[30], headquartered in Building of the Minsk Party School[31] and Brest State A.S. Pushkin University[22], a university[32], in Belarus[33], founded in 1945[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], prose writer[9], and essayist[10]. Fields of work include poetry[14], a literary form[35]; translation from English[15]; and translations from Lithuanian language[16]. Employers include Litaratura i mastactva[17], a newspaper[36], founded in 1932[37], headquartered in Minsk[38]; Rodnaya pryroda[18], a magazine[39], in Belarus[40], founded in 1972[41]; Mastatskaya Litaratura[19], a publishing house[42], in Belarus[43], founded in 1972[44]; and Frantsishak Skaryna National Scientific & Educational Center[20], an organization[45], in Belarus[46], founded in 1991[47], headquartered in Minsk[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Herder Prize[23], a cultural prize[49], founded in 1963[50]; David Burliuk International Mark[24], a literary award[51], in Russia[52], founded in 1990[53]; Q13031332[25], a literary award[54], in Belarus[55]; Golden Apostrophe[26], a literary award[56], in Belarus[57]; Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal[27], a jubilee medal[58], in Belarusian People's Republic[59], founded in 2018[60]; and Natallia Arsiennieva Award[61], a literary award[62], in Belarus[63], founded in 2016[64].

Death and Burial

Alesʹ Razanaŭ died on August 26, 2021[5]. He died in Minsk[4].

Why It Matters

Alesʹ Razanaŭ ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Alesʹ Razanaŭ born?

Alesʹ Razanaŭ's place of birth was Sialiec[2].

Where did Alesʹ Razanaŭ die?

Alesʹ Razanaŭ passed away in Minsk[4].

What did Alesʹ Razanaŭ do for work?

Alesʹ Razanaŭ worked as writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], prose writer[9], and essayist[10].

Where did Alesʹ Razanaŭ go to school?

Alesʹ Razanaŭ was educated at Faculty of Philology of the Belarusian State University[21] and Brest State A.S. Pushkin University[22].

What awards did Alesʹ Razanaŭ receive?

Honors received include Herder Prize[23], David Burliuk International Mark[24], Q13031332[25], and Golden Apostrophe[26].

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  25. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Belarusian section of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved . svaboda.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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