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Grossman (Гроссман) Vasily Semyonovich
(1905—1967)

Vasily Semyonovich Grossman was a prominent Soviet-era writer and journalist.Born Iosif Solomonovich Grossman in Berdichev, Russian Empire (today in Ukraine) into an emancipated Jewish family, he did not receive a traditional Jewish education. A Russian nanny turned his name Yossya into Russian Vasya (a diminutive of Vasily), which was accepted by... More...

Nevis, 2000, Komissar, 1967/1988

Russia, 2005, Birth Centenary of Vasily Grossman