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    Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (/ˈpæstərnæk/; Russian: Борис Леонидович Пастернак, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ pəstɨrˈnak]; 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1890 –...
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    a Russian painter. He was the father of the poet and novelist Boris Pasternak. Pasternak was born in Odessa to an Orthodox Jewish family on 3 April 1862...
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  • "Pasternak" include: Anne Pasternak (born 1964), American art critic Ben Pasternak (born 1999), Australian co-founder and CEO of Monkey Inc. Boris Pasternak...
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    Doctor Zhivago (novel) (category Boris Pasternak)
    zhiv-AH-goh; Russian: До́ктор Жива́го, IPA: [ˈdoktər ʐɨˈvaɡə]) is a novel by Boris Pasternak, first published in 1957 in Italy. The novel is named after its protagonist...
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    is of the Nzema people. His namesake is the Russian poet and writer Boris Pasternak. Kodjoe's matrilineal great-grandmother was Jewish and was murdered...
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    decisions as editor was to invite Boris Pasternak to contribute to the newspaper and sit in on editorial meetings. Pasternak described Bukharin as "a wonderful...
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  • great-granddaughter of Leonid Pasternak, the impressionist painter, and the great-niece of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Boris Pasternak, author of Doctor Zhivago...
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  • Doctor Zhivago is the title of a novel by Boris Pasternak and its various adaptations. The story, in all of its forms, describes the life of the fictional...
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    Elvira and Karl-Heinz Becker. Named after the Russian poet and novelist Boris Pasternak, young Becker was raised Catholic. His father Karl-Heinz, an architect...
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    Writers in 1953–1959, notorious for his role in the persecution of Boris Pasternak Alexei Surkov was born in the village of Serednevo, in Yaroslavl region...
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  • Lean with a screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak. The story is set in Russia during World War I and the Russian Civil...
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    She is best-known as friend and lover of Nobel Prize-winning writer Boris Pasternak during the last 13 years of his life and the inspiration for the character...
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    work. Several authors, among them Valentin Katayev and close friend Boris Pasternak, reproached him for squandering enormous potential on petty propaganda...
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    Prize (Peace, 2010) and the government of the Soviet Union pressured Boris Pasternak (Literature, 1958) to decline his award. Liu Xiaobo, Carl von Ossietzky...
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  • protagonist and title character of the 1957 novel Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak. Yuri Zhivago, a doctor and poet, is sensitive nearly to the point...
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    "Silver Age" are Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetaeva, Osip Mandelstam, and Boris Pasternak. The Russian symbolism was the first Silver Age development in the...
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  • Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky (category Translators of Boris Pasternak)
    Their 2010 translation of Boris Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago met with adverse criticism from Pasternak's niece, Ann Pasternak Slater, in a book review for...
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    with the university. It is the alma mater of writers Anton Chekhov, Boris Pasternak, and Ivan Turgenev; politicians Mikhail Gorbachev, Mikhail Suslov,...
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    English by W. H. Auden. Voznesensky's long-serving mentor and muse was Boris Pasternak, the Nobel Laureate and the author of Doctor Zhivago. Before his death...
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  • the title of a novel by Boris Pasternak and its various adaptations Doctor Zhivago (novel), a 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak Doctor Zhivago (film), a...
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    literary critic and journalist. He is also known as biographer of Boris Pasternak, Bulat Okudzhava and Maxim Gorky. Born into a Jewish family, his father...
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  • teleplay by Andrew Davies is based on the 1957 novel of the same title by Boris Pasternak. It is set primarily against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution...
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    Years with Pasternak, 1978. pp. 78–79. Barnes, Christopher; Barnes, Christopher J.; Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich (2004-02-12). Boris Pasternak: A Literary...
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    colony were poet Boris Pasternak, writers Korney Chukovsky, Isaac Babel, Alexander Serafimovich, Leonid Leonov, Ilya Ehrenburg, Boris Pilnyak, Vsevolod...
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    a novella about a prisoner of the Gulag. Sinyavsky, a protégé of Boris Pasternak, described the realities of Soviet life in short fiction stories which...
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    1958 Nobel Prize in Literature (category Boris Pasternak)
    The 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded the Russian author Boris Pasternak (1890–1960) "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical...
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    anniversary of the founding of Komsomol, he launched a tirade against Boris Pasternak, who had just been awarded the Nobel Prize for his novel, Doctor Zhivago...
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    and classic poetry. His favorite poets were Alexander Pushkin and Boris Pasternak, whose works influenced him his entire life. He also praised Dostoevsky...
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    been heavily influenced by Nobel Prize-winning poet Boris Pasternak. Saitiev repeats Pasternak's poem, "It is not seemly to be famous," before every match...
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    painter Leonid Pasternak and of Rozalia Isodorovna Kofman, a concert pianist. She was the sister of the poet and novelist Boris Pasternak, the author of...
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