Christo Radewski
Christo Wassilew Radewski ( Bulgarian Христо Василев Радевски ; born October 10, 1903 in Belish , † February 14, 1996 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian poet , children's author and translator.
Life
Radewski was born the son of a farmer. From 1945 to 1948 he worked as a diplomat in the Soviet Union in Moscow .
From the 1930s he was one of the leading forces of so-called proletarian revolutionary literature in Bulgaria. From 1929 to 1934 he was one of the co-editors of the weekly RLF . He also wrote satires and fables and worked as a post-poet of Russian and Soviet poetry .
Radewski was awarded the Dimitrov Prize as a hero of socialist work .
Works (selection)
- To the Party (1932)
- Pulse rate (1936)
- No Air to Breathe (1945)
- Fought for Home (1961)
- Heaven is Near (1963)
- Land Without Shackles (1966)
- Geroj na našeto vreme (1977)
literature
- Radewski, Christo Wassilew . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 147.
Web links
- Literature by and about Christo Radewski in the catalog of the German National Library
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Radewski, Christo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Radewski, Christo Wassilew (full name); Радевски, Христо Василев (Bulgarian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian poet, children's book author and translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1903 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Belish |
DATE OF DEATH | February 14, 1996 |
Place of death | Sofia |