Vladimir Gubarev

Soviet writer and journalist

Vladimir Stepanovich Gubarev (Russian: Владимир Степанович Гу́барев; 26 August 1938 – 25 January 2022) was a Belarusian writer, playwright, screenwriter and journalist. Gubarev started his career as a Pravda journalist.[1][2]

Vladimir Gubarev
Владимир Степанович Гу́барев
Born
Vladimir Stepanovič Gubarev

26 August 1938 (1938-08-26)
Died25 January 2022 (2022-01-26) (aged 83)
Moscow, Russia
Other namesVladimir Gubaryov, Wladimir Stepanowitsch Gubarew, Vladimir Stepanovich Gubarev
OccupationWriter

In 1978 he was awarded the USSR State Prize. He was also known for his drama play Sarcophagus, based on some Pravda articles he wrote about the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.[3][4]

Gubarev died in Moscow, Russia on 25 January 2022, at the age of 83.[1]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 Korobatov, Yaroslav (25 January 2022). "Ушел летописец эпохи великих научных открытий СССР Владимир Губарев". Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian). Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  2. Gutsche, George J. (1989). "Gubarev, Vladimir Stepanovich". The Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet Literatures: Including Non-Russian and Emigre Literatures. Academic International Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-87569-038-4.
  3. Senelick, Laurence (2015). "Gubarev, Vladimir Stepanovich". Historical Dictionary of Russian Theatre. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-4422-4927-1.
  4. Sturrock, John (1997). The Oxford Guide to Contemporary World Literature. Oxford University Press. p. 334. ISBN 978-0-19-283318-1.