Askold Alexejewitsch Baschanow

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Askold Alexejewitsch Baschanow (also Bazhanov, Basanov, Russian Аскольд Алексеевич Бажанов , scientific transliteration Askol'd Alekseevič Bažanov ; born July 21, 1934 in Ristikent ; † October 15, 2012 in Revda ) was a Sami writer from Russia .

Life

Bashanov was born in the Skoltsamian settlement of Ristikent on Lake Notosero in Murmansk Oblast . He graduated from high school and then studied at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute in Leningrad , but later dropped out. After his return to the Kola Peninsula , he first worked as a reindeer herder in a kolkhoz and later in the region's mining and steel industry.

Bashanov lived and worked in the village of Revda until your death.

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