Novelist Vasil Bykaw

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Vasil Bykaw

Living place: Belarus

Birthday: 19-6-1924 (100 years old)

Global rank: #76586

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Who is Novelist Vasil Bykaw?
A prolific World War II-era author and Nobel Prize nominee, he is considered one of the most important Belarusian literary figures. His works include The Wall, The Long Road Home, and The Obelisk.
In 1980, he was named People's Writer of Belarus SSR.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He joined the Red Army in his late teens. He published his first short story, Crane Cry, in 1960.

Family life info

He was survived by his wife Iryna.

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Russian writer Joseph Brodsky lauded Bykaw for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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When was Novelist Vasil Bykaw born?
Vasil Bykaw birthday 19-6-1924 (at the age of 100).
Where is Novelist Vasil Bykaw's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Vasil Bykaw was born in . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Vasil Bykaw's global rank is 76586 and whose rank is 874 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1924 and 19-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Vasil Bykaw

  • Death of Lenin; Stalin wins power struggle, rules as Soviet dictator until death in 1953.
  • Italian Fascists murder Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti.
  • Ottoman empire (founded 1290) ends when Turkish president Mustafa Kemal ends the caliphate.

Birthday Vasil Bykaw (19-6) in history

  • Day 19-6 year 1862: Congress abolished slavery in the U.S. territories.
  • Day 19-6 year 1865: Gen. Gordon Granger informed the citizens of Galveston, Tex., that the slaves were freed. The celebration of the day became known as Juneteenth.
  • Day 19-6 year 1867: The first running of the Belmont Stakes.
  • Day 19-6 year 1934: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was created.
  • Day 19-6 year 1964: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved.
  • Day 19-6 year 1977: Pope Paul VI proclaimed John Neumann, the first male saint from the United States.
  • Day 19-6 year 1987: The Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law requiring any public school teaching the theory of evolution to teach creationism as well.
  • Day 19-6 year 2002: Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai was sworn in.
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