Ashot Sahratyan | |
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Born | Moscow | July 2, 1936
Died | November 20, 2015 Moscow | (aged 79)
Nationality | Armenian-Russian |
Alma mater | Yerevan State UniversityMaxim Gorky Literature Institute |
Occupation(s) | poet, translator and artist |
Ashot Aristakesovich Sahratyan (Armenian: Աշոտ Արիստակեսի Սահրատյան; Russian: Ашот Аристакесович Сагратян, July 2, 1936 – November 20, 2015)[1] was an Armenian[2]-Russian poet, translator and artist. He was awarded the Golden Pushkin medal.[3]
In 1958 Sahratyan graduated from Yerevan State University and later worked as a lecturer at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute from 1969 to 1995. He was a member of the Board of the Translators' Union of Russia.