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Shergin (Шергин) Boris Viktorovich
(1896—1973)
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Boris Viktorovich Shergin was a Russian-Soviet writer and folklorist. He was born on July 28, 1896 in Arkhangelsk and died on October 31, 1973 in Moscow. Shergin grew up in the Pomorsk culture in the family of a shipmaster. His stories are written in the Pomor dialect. His first stories were published in 1915. In 1917 he graduated from the Stroganov Artistic-industrial School. The beauty of the Russian north, with its proud people and rich culture, is reflected in his books.

Russia, 1993, Boris Shergin