About Shabdar Osyp
Lived 1898 – 1937 (aged 39). Shabdar Osyp was a Russian writer, playwright, teacher and literary scholar.
Shabdar Osyp (Mari: Шабда́р О́сып, 27 March 1898 – 11 November 1937) was a Mari author.
He was born as Iosif Arkhipovich Shabdarov in the village of Malaya Luzhala in Mari El.
He started writing poetry in 1918. He studied at a pedagogical college in Kazan.
Like most of the Mari intelligentsia at the time, he became a victim of stalinism and was executed in Yoshkar-Ola on 11 November 1937. He was rehabilitated posthumously.
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Who was Shabdar Osyp?
Soviet writer (1898–1937)
When was Shabdar Osyp born?
Shabdar Osyp was born on 27 March 1898.
When did Shabdar Osyp die?
Shabdar Osyp died on 11 November 1937 in Yoshkar-Ola.
What was Shabdar Osyp's occupation?
Shabdar Osyp was a writer, playwright, teacher and literary scholar.
What nationality was Shabdar Osyp?
Shabdar Osyp was Russian.
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