Yevgeny Chigrin | |
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![]() Chigrin in 2007 | |
Native name | Евгений Чигрин |
Born | Yevgeny Mikhailovich Chigrin September 16, 1961 Mala Vyska, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
Occupation | poet, essayist |
Language | Russian |
Nationality | Russian |
Citizenship | Moscow |
Alma mater | Moscow State Art and Cultural University |
Genre | рoetry, essay |
Yevgeny [a] Mikhailovich Chigrin ( Russian: Евгений Михайлович Чигрин; born September 16, 1961) is a Russian poet and essayist living in Moscow (since 2002). [1]
Born in 1961 in the town of Mala Vyska. [2]
He has published poems in the magazines “ New World”, “Friendship of Peoples”, “Continent”, “Zvezda”, “Neva”, “Arion”, “Interpoetry”, “Bulletin of Europe”, “ Yunost”, “Foreign Notes” (Germany), “Khreshchatyk” (Germany), “Day and Night”, “Southern Lights”, “Rubezh”, “New Poland”, “Ural”, “Baikal”, “Ring A” and in other literary magazines and almanacs, as well as in a number of prestigious European and Russian anthologies. He is the author of Literaturnaya Gazeta. [3]
Member of the PEN International. [4]
In 2014, a book of Chigrin's lyrics “Teamster” was published in Ukrainian translation. Translator: Ihor Pavlyuk.
Evgeny Rein noted that “Chigrin is a poet who appeared when “the paths of the avant-garde, realism, and modernity were over, from which it naturally follows that the poet does not follow any of them”. [5] Andrei Bitov once expressed a similar idea. [5] Pavel Basinsky considers Chigrin "one of the most brilliant modern poets". [6]
In 2023, it became known that Chigrin had prostate cancer. [7]
Yevgeny Chigrin | |
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![]() Chigrin in 2007 | |
Native name | Евгений Чигрин |
Born | Yevgeny Mikhailovich Chigrin September 16, 1961 Mala Vyska, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
Occupation | poet, essayist |
Language | Russian |
Nationality | Russian |
Citizenship | Moscow |
Alma mater | Moscow State Art and Cultural University |
Genre | рoetry, essay |
Yevgeny [a] Mikhailovich Chigrin ( Russian: Евгений Михайлович Чигрин; born September 16, 1961) is a Russian poet and essayist living in Moscow (since 2002). [1]
Born in 1961 in the town of Mala Vyska. [2]
He has published poems in the magazines “ New World”, “Friendship of Peoples”, “Continent”, “Zvezda”, “Neva”, “Arion”, “Interpoetry”, “Bulletin of Europe”, “ Yunost”, “Foreign Notes” (Germany), “Khreshchatyk” (Germany), “Day and Night”, “Southern Lights”, “Rubezh”, “New Poland”, “Ural”, “Baikal”, “Ring A” and in other literary magazines and almanacs, as well as in a number of prestigious European and Russian anthologies. He is the author of Literaturnaya Gazeta. [3]
Member of the PEN International. [4]
In 2014, a book of Chigrin's lyrics “Teamster” was published in Ukrainian translation. Translator: Ihor Pavlyuk.
Evgeny Rein noted that “Chigrin is a poet who appeared when “the paths of the avant-garde, realism, and modernity were over, from which it naturally follows that the poet does not follow any of them”. [5] Andrei Bitov once expressed a similar idea. [5] Pavel Basinsky considers Chigrin "one of the most brilliant modern poets". [6]
In 2023, it became known that Chigrin had prostate cancer. [7]