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Sergey Pavlovich Bobrov
Сергей Бобров
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22 September 1901 - 15 October 1978
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Born in Moscow, in the family of an employee. In 1913 he graduated from the Moscow Archaeological Institute. He taught statistics and mathematics. Printing began in 1911. In 1913, the first book of Bobrov’s poems “Helicopters over vines” was published in Moscow. Since 1912, Bobrov participated in a group of young writers “Lyrics” (together with N. N. Aseev, B. L. Pasternak, etc.), later adjoining the futuristic group “Centrifuga”. S. Bobrov is the author of articles and books on poetry, which contain
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Born in Moscow, in the family of an employee. In 1913 he graduated from the Moscow Archaeological Institute. He taught statistics and mathematics.
Printing began in 1911. In 1913, the first book of Bobrov’s poems “Helicopters over vines” was published in Moscow. Since 1912, Bobrov participated in a group of young writers “Lyrics” (together with N. N. Aseev, B. L. Pasternak, etc.), later adjoining the futuristic group “Centrifuga”.
S. Bobrov is the author of articles and books on poetry, which contain interesting observations on Russian verse.
S. Bobrov also owns socio-utopian novels: “The Misanthropic Rebellion” (1922), “Specification of the Iditole” (1923), “Finding the Treasure” (1931, under the pseudonym A. Yurlov).
He is the author of popular science books on mathematics for youth ("Magic Twohorn", 1949; "Archimedean Summer", book 1, part 1-2, 1959).
He is also known as a translator of foreign literature. The most famous of his translations: Stendhal "Red and Black", Bernard Shaw "House where hearts break".