The Nobel Prize in Literature 1958
Awarded on: 1958-10-28
"for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition"
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
Born: 1890-02-10 in Moscow, Russia
Gender: male
Field: Russian and Soviet writer (1890–1960)
Biography
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak was a Russian and Soviet poet, novelist, composer, and literary translator.