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Tatyana Yesenina

1918 – 1992

Russian and Soviet writer

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Lived 1918 – 1992 (aged 73). Tatyana Yesenina was a Russian and Uzbek writer and journalist.

Tatyana Sergeevna Yesenina (; May 29, 1918 – May 6, 1992) was a Soviet writer, the daughter of Sergei Yesenin and his second wife Zinaida Raikh.

Tatyana was raised in Moscow. She was exiled to Tashkent in 1941, after the murder of her mother by the NKVD. In Tashkent, Tatyana worked as a journalist, producing many articles and sketches. She published a memoir of her father, The House on the Nikolsky Boulevard. Tatyana's novel Zhenya, the Wonder of the Twentieth Century was the only work of fiction she published in her lifetime, though she left other works in manuscript at her death.

English translations Male Bonding Sessions, (extract from Zhenya, the Wonder of the Twentieth Century), from Anthology of Russian Women's Writing, 1777-1992, Oxford University Press, 1994.

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Tatyana Sergeyevna Yesenina, Tatyana Sergeevna Yesenina, Tatyana Esenina

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Who was Tatyana Yesenina?

Russian and Soviet writer

When was Tatyana Yesenina born?

Tatyana Yesenina was born on 11 June 1918 in Moscow.

When did Tatyana Yesenina die?

Tatyana Yesenina died on 5 May 1992 in Tashkent.

What was Tatyana Yesenina's occupation?

Tatyana Yesenina was a writer and journalist.

What nationality was Tatyana Yesenina?

Tatyana Yesenina was Russian and Uzbek.

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· Wikipedia: Tatyana Yesenina

· Wikidata: Q6857059

· DBpedia: Tatyana Yesenina

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