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Igor Irtenyev

b. 1947

Russian poet

Poet Writer

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About Igor Irtenyev

Born 1947. Igor Irtenyev is a Russian and Israeli poet and writer.

Igor Moiseyevich Irtenyev (; born 25 May 1947, Moscow) is an Israeli poet.

Biography He is a member of PEN Russia. In 2011, he emigrated to Israel because, as he said "I just can't bear the idea of watching [Vladimir] Putin on television every day for the next 12 years".

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Important facts

Born

25 May 1947, Moscow

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Poet, writer

Nationality

Soviet Union, Israel, Russia

Education

Saint Petersburg State University of Cinema and Television

Awards

Golden Calf

Also known as

Igor Moiseevich Irtenyev, Igor Rabinovich, Igor Moiseyevich Rabinovich, Igor Moiseyevich Irtenyev

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Igor Irtenyev's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Igor Irtenyev?

Russian poet

When was Igor Irtenyev born?

Igor Irtenyev was born on 25 May 1947 in Moscow.

What is Igor Irtenyev's occupation?

Igor Irtenyev is a poet and writer.

What nationality is Igor Irtenyev?

Igor Irtenyev is Russian and Israeli.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Igor Irtenyev

· Wikidata: Q4203442

· DBpedia: Igor Irtenyev

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