Soviet writer, historian and activist of Armenian descent
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Sergeevna and the family name is Shaginyan.
Marietta Shaginyan
Soviet stamp featuring Shaginyan
Born
(1888-04-02)April 2, 1888
Moscow, Russian Empire
Died
March 20, 1982(1982-03-20) (aged 93)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Resting place
Moscow Armenian Cemetery
Occupation(s)
writer and activist
Marietta Sergeevna Shaginyan (Russian: Мариэ́тта Серге́евна Шагиня́н; Armenian: Մարիետա Սերգեյի Շահինյան, April 2, 1888 – March 20, 1982) was a Soviet writer, historian and activist of Armenian descent. She was one of the "fellow travelers" of the 1920s led by the Serapion Brotherhood and became one of the most prolific communist writers experimenting in satirico-fantastic fiction.[1]
^MIA: Encyclopedia of Marxism. "Shaginyan, Marietta (1888-1982)". MIA: Encyclopedia of Marxism. Retrieved September 7, 2007.
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