BBK 83.3(2Rus)

Compiled by: E. V. Voronova

Rep. for the issue: E. V. Manshina

Calendar of significant and memorable dates for 2017: a manual to help the librarian / MBUK Central Library, Central City Library named after. M. I. Ladynsky; comp. E. V. Voronova. – Bolshoy Kamen, 2016. – 11 p.

The calendar of significant and memorable dates for 2017 contains anniversaries of domestic and foreign writers, poets, figures, international and professional holidays and other significant dates that will be celebrated in 2017. Dates are indicated according to the new style.

The publication is addressed to librarians, teachers, and readers.

The calendar is posted on the website of MBUK CBS: http//site/

©MBUK "Centralized Library System" of the Bolshoy Kamen urban district

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According to the UN decision:

2013-2022 - International Decade for the Rapprochement of Cultures

International decades

2015-2024 - International Decade for People of African Descent

2014-2024 - A decade of sustainable energy for all

2011-2020 - Third International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

2011-2020 - United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

2011-2020 - Decade of Action for Road Safety

2010-2020 - United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification

2008-2017 - Second decade of the United Nations for the eradication of poverty.

2017 V Russian Federation will be announced Year of specially protected natural areas. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on holding the Year of Specially Protected Natural Areas in 2017. The Year of Protected Natural Areas will be timed to coincide with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Russian nature reserve system.

January

90 years since the birth of the Russian children's writer, poet Lev Ivanovich Davydychev (1927-1988)

125 years since the birth of the English writer, linguist, poet, philologist John Ronald Ruel TOLKIEN (Tolkien) (1882-1973)

Christmas

220 years since the birth of the Russian navigator Ferdinand Petrovich Wrangel (1797-1870)

World Thank You Day

Day of Nature Reserves and National Parks

110 years since the birth of the Soviet scientist and designer Sergei Pavlovich Korolev

395 years since the birth of the French playwright Jean Baptiste MOLIERE [present. Poquelin] (1622-1673)

Vikenty Vikentyevich Veresaev (Smidovich) (1867-1945)

135 years since the birth of the English writer, poet and playwright Alana Alexandra MILNE(1882-1956)

Baptism of the Lord

Spouses Day

International Hug Day

Grandfather's Day

Students' Day (Tatiana's Day)

185 years since the birth of the Russian artist Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (1832-1898)

Day of military glory of Russia. Lifting the blockade of the city of Leningrad (1944)

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

85th birthday Rimma Fedorovna Kazakova (1932-2008)

185th anniversary of the birth of the English writer, mathematics Lewis CARROLL[present. Charles Latunge Dodgson] (1832-1898)

110th birthday Valentin Petrovich Kataev (1897-1986)

February

110 years since the birth of the poet Dmitry Borisovich Kedrin (1907-1945)

World Cancer Day

205 years since the birth of the English writer Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Russian Science Day

130 years since the birth of the Soviet military leader Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev (1887-1919)

100th anniversary of the birth of the American writer Sidney Sheldon (1917-2007)

85 years since the birth of the Soviet songwriter Igor Davydovich Shaferan (1932-1994)

Valentine's Day

Candlemas of the Lord

Whale Day

Nikolai Georgievich Garin-Mikhailovsky (1852-1906)

Defender of the Fatherland Day

85 years since the birth of the Soviet singer Maya Vladimirovna Kristalinskaya (1932-1985)

Victor Marie Hugo (1802-1885)

210 years since the birth of the American poet, prose writer and translator Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)

March

World Cat Day

95 years since the birth of the Russian front-line poet Semyon Petrovich Gudzenko (1922-1953)

Grandmothers Day

80th anniversary of the birth of the cosmonaut Valentina Vladimirovna Nikolaeva-Tereshkova (1937)

International Women's Day

Archives Day

95 years since the birth of the poet David Nikitich Kugultinov (1922-2006)

80 years since the birth of the Russian writer Vladimir Semenovich Makanin (1937)

International Rivers Day

80 years since the birth of the Soviet writer Valentin Grigorievich Rasputin (1937-2015)

Earth Hour

100 years since the birth of the Yakut children's writer Semyon Petrovich Danilov (1917-1978)

International Day of Happiness

World Poetry Day

110 years since the birth of the Russian writer, film playwright Vladimir Pavlovich Belyaev (1907-1990)

140 years since the birth of the Russian writer Alexey Silych Novikov-Priboy[present. Novikov] (1877-1944)

Cultural Workers Day

1, translator and art critic Dmitry Vasilyevich Grigorovich (1822-1900)

135 years since the birth of the Russian writer, poet, translator Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky[present. Nikolai Vasilievich Korneychukov] (1882-1969)

April

April Fool's Day

international bird day

95 years since the birth of the Russian writer Sergei Petrovich Alekseev (1922-2008)

International Children's Book Day

85th anniversary of the birth of the Polish writer Joanna Chmielewska (born Irena Barbara Joanna Kühn) (1932)

775 years since the Battle of the Ice (1242)

205 years since the birth of the Russian writer, philosopher Alexander Ivanovich Herzen[present. Iskander] (1812-1870)

205th birthday

RuNet's birthday

world health day

Annunciation

80th anniversary of the birth of the poetess Bella Akhatovna Akhmadulina (1937-2010)

200 years since the birth of the Russian writer, poet and historian Konstantin Sergeevich Aksakov (1817-1860)

Vilya Vladimirovich Lipatov (1927-1979)

World Aviation and Space Day

155 years since the birth of the Russian statesman Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin (1862-1911)

spring week of kindness

90 years since the birth of the Russian writer Yuri Mikhailovich Druzhkov (1927-1983)

International Day of Monuments and Historic Sites

Veniamin Aleksandrovich Kaverin (1902-1989)

International Earth Day

110 years since the birth of the Russian science fiction writer Ivan Antonovich Efremov (1907-1972)

110 years since the birth of the Russian writer Zoya Ivanovna Voskresenskaya (1907-1992)

70 years since the birth of the poet Yuri Mikhailovich Kublanovsky (1947)

Spring and Labor Festival

115th anniversary of the birth of the Australian writer Alan Marshall (1902-1984)

Day of the Sun

245 years since the birth of the founder of the encyclopedic publishing house Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus (1772-1823)

Victory Day

100 years since the founding of the Russian Book Chamber (1917)

International Family Day

Igor Severyanin[present Igor Vasilievich Lotarev] (1887-1941)

International Museum Day

85 years since the founding of the pioneer organization (1922-1990)

Nadezhda Alexandrovna TEFFY[present. Lokhvitskaya] (1872-1952)

Day of Slavic Literature and Culture

All-Russian Library Day

Border Guard Day

140 years since the birth of the Russian poet Maximilian Aleksandrovich Voloshin[present. Kiriyenko] (1877-1932)

230 years since the birth of the Russian poet Konstantin Nikolaevich Batyushkov (1787-1855)

100th anniversary of the birth of an American statesman John Kennedy (1917-1963)

125 years since the birth of the Russian nature writer Ivan Sergeevich Sokolov-Mikitov (1892-1975)

100 years since the birth of the Russian songwriter Lev Ivanovich Oshanin (1912-1996)

World No Tobacco Day

125 years since the birth of the Russian writer Konstantin Georgievich Paustovsky (1892-1968)

June

80th birthday of Australian writer Colin McCullough (1937-2015)

80 years since the birth of the Russian poetess Yunna Petrovna Moritz (1937)

65 years since the birth of the Russian children's writer Elena Vasilievna Gabova (1952)

World Oceans Day

180 years since the birth of the Russian artist Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy (1837-1887)

Friend's Day

345 years since the birth of the Russian Emperor PetraIGreat (1672-1725)

150 years since the birth of the Russian poet Konstantin Dmitrievich Balmont (1867-1942)

Medical Worker's Day

Father's Day

85 years since the birth of the Russian poet Robert Ivanovich Rozhdestvensky (1932-1994)

80 years since the birth of the Soviet and Russian zoologist Nikolai Nikolaevich Drozdov (1937)

90 years since the birth of the Soviet and Russian storyteller and animator Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Kotenochkin (1927-2000)

Day of Remembrance and Sorrow

110 years since the birth of the Russian children's writer Andrey Sergeevich Nekrasov (1907-1987)

205 years since the beginning of the Patriotic War of 1812

95 years since the birth of the Russian children's writer Yuri Yakovlevich Yakovlev (1922-1996)

Russian Youth Day

July

155 years since the founding of the Russian State Library (1862)

Traffic Police Day

Ivan Kupala Day

Day of Family, Love and Fidelity

Fisherman's Day

World Chocolate Day

75 years since the start of the Battle of Stalingrad (1942)

on the birthday of the poetess, prose writer, screenwriter, publicist, public figure Maria Ivanovna Arbatova (surname at birth - Gavrilina) (b. 1957)

85 years since the birth of the Russian Soviet poet Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko (1932, according to his passport - 1933)

110 years since the birth of the Russian writer Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov (1907-1982)

225 years since the birth of the Russian poet Pyotr Andreevich Vyazemsky (1792-1878)

215 years since the birth of the French writer Alexandra Dumas (Dumas the father) (1802-1870)

75 years since the start of the battle for the Caucasus (1942-1943)

195 years since the birth of the Russian poet Apollo Alexandrovich Grigoriev (1822-1864)

Navy Day

200 years since the birth of the Russian artist Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Gayvazovsky) (1817-1900)

August

85 years since the birth of the Russian children's writer Vladimir Konstantinovich Arro (1932)

90 years since the birth of the Russian writer Yuri Pavlovich Kazakov (1927-1982)

Day of military glory of Russia. The first world victory of the Russian fleet over the Swedes at Cape Gangut (1714)

120 years since the birth of the English writer Enid Mary Blyton (1897-1968)

80 years since the birth of the Russian playwright, writer Alexander Valentinovich Vampilov (1937-1972)

190 years since the birth of the Belgian writer Charles de Coster (1827-1879)

95 years since the birth of the Russian writer Joseph Ivanovich Dick (1922-1984)

Vasily Pavlovich Aksenov (1932-2009)

Russian National Flag Day

Day of military glory of Russia. Victory in the Battle of Kursk (1943)

85 years since the birth of the Brazilian writer, laureate of the International Prize named after. H.K. Andersen Lidji Bojungi Nunez (1932)

155th anniversary of the birth of the Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949)

105 years since the birth of the Russian writer Vitaly Georgievich Gubarev (1912-1981)

40th anniversary of the birth of the children's writer Tatyana Sergeevna Levanova (1977)

September

Day of Knowledge

90 years since the birth of the Belarusian writer Alexander (Ales) Mikhailovich Adamovich (1927-1994)

200 years since the birth of the Russian poet, writer, playwright Alexei Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817-1875)

Day of military glory of Russia. Battle of Borodino (1812)

International Literacy Day. Nahum the grammer

205 years since the Battle of Borodino (1812)

Beauty Day

145 years since the birth of the Russian travel writer, ethnographer Vladimir Klavdievich Arsenyev (1872-1930)

90 years since the birth of the Uzbek writer Kamila Akmalevich Ikramova (1927-1989)

155th anniversary of the birth of the American writer O'Henry[present] William Sidney Porter] (1862-1910)

135 years since the birth of the founder of Soviet children's prose, writer Boris Stepanovich Zhitkov (1882-1938)

105 years since the birth of the poet Maxima Tank (1912-1995)

Smiley's birthday

120th anniversary of the birth of the American writer William Faulkner (1897-1962)

October

International Day of Older Persons

170th anniversary of the birth of the French writer Louis Henri Boussenard (1847-1910)

Teacher's Day

60 years since the ignition Eternal Flame (1957)

World Smile Day

65 years since the birth of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (1952)

125 years since the birth of the Russian poetess Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892-1941)

470 years since the birth of the Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616)

world egg day

120 years since the birth of the Soviet writer Ilya Ilf (Ilya Arnoldovich Fainzilberg) (1897-1937)

85 years since the birth of the Russian writer Vasily Ivanovich Belov (1932-2012)

Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repression

115 years since the birth of the Russian writer Evgeniy Andreevich Permyak (1902-1982)

85th birthday American writer, laureate of the International Prize named after. H. C. Andersen Katherine Paterson(1932)

November

130 years since the birth of the Russian poet Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak (1887-1964)

National Unity Day

World Men's Day

165 years since the birth of the Russian writer Dmitry Narkisovich Mamin-Sibiryak[present. Mamin] (1852-1912)

90 years since the birth of the Russian writer Anatoly Nikolaevich Tomilin (1927-2015)

100 years since the beginning of the October armed uprising in Petrograd (1917)

Day of Remembrance for those killed in the First World War

World Kindness Day

110th anniversary of the birth of the Swedish writer Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (1907-2002)

All-Russian Conscript Day

80 years since the birth of the Russian writer Victoria Samoilovna Tokareva (1937)

Mother's Day in Russia

70 years since the birth of the Russian writer and poet Grigory Bentsionovich Oster (1947)

215 years since the birth of the German writer Wilhelm Hauff (1802-1827)

350 years since the birth of the English satirical writer Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

December

Day of military glory of Russia. Victory Day of the Russian squadron under the command of Admiral P. S. Nakhimov over the Turkish squadron at Cape Sinop (1853)

225 years since the birth of the Russian mathematician Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1792-1856)

160 years since the birth of the English writer Joseph Conrad [present] Józef Theodor Konrad Korzeniowski] (1857-1924)

110 years since the birth of the Russian poetess, translator Zinaida Nikolaevna Alexandrova (1907-1983)

145 years since the birth of the Russian writer Al. Altaeva[present Margarita Vladimirovna Yamshchikova] (1872-1959)

Day of military glory of Russia. Beginning of the Soviet counteroffensive near Moscow (1941)

Human Rights Day

Memorable date of Russia. Constitution Day of the Russian Federation

220 years since the birth of the German poet Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)

International Tea Day

100 years since the birth of the English writer, science fiction writer Arthur Clarke (1917-2008)

135 years since the birth of the Russian popular writer and publicist Yakov Isidorovich Perelman (1882-1942)

Santa Claus's birthday

World Greetings Day World Greetings Day

100th anniversary of the birth of the German writer, laureate Nobel Prize (1972) Heinrich Böll (1917-1985)

80 years since the birth of the Russian writer, adult children's humorist Eduard Nikolaevich Uspensky (1937)

240 years since the birth of the Russian Emperor AlexandraI (1777-1825)

Day of military glory of Russia. The day of the capture of the Turkish fortress Izmail by Russian troops under the command of A.V. Suvorov (1790)

225 years since the birth of the Russian writer Ivan Ivanovich Lazhechnikov (1792-1869)

Russian Rescuer Day

In 2017 we celebrated:

230 years

since the birth of the writer and creator of the Russian Gothic fairy tale Anthony Pogorelsky[present. Alexey Alekseevich Perovsky] (1787-1836)

2455 years

from the date of completion of construction Parthenon, Temple of the goddess Athena (447-438 BC)

150 years

since its founding Moscow confectionery factory "Red October" (1867)

125 years

since its existence Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow (1892)

300 years

since publication “The Youth of the Honest Mirror” (1717)

265 years

since the creation of the first Russian bicycle (1752)

ANNIVERSARY BOOKS

255 years

C. Gozzi "The Deer King", "Turandot" (1762)

240 years

R.B. Sheridan "The School of Scandal" (1777)

225 years

N. M. Karamzin "Poor Liza" (1792)

195 years

A. S. Pushkin “Song about the prophetic Oleg” (1822)

185 years

N.V. Gogol “Evenings on a farm near Dikanka” (1832)

180 years

M. Yu. Lermontov "Borodino" (1837)

M. Yu. Lermontov "Death of a Poet" (1837)

170 years

I.A. potters "An Ordinary Story" (1847)

155 years

A. S. Griboyedov "Woe from Wit" (1862)

V. M. Hugo "Les Misérables" (1862)

I. S. Turgenev "Fathers and Sons" (1862)

150 years

Charles De Coster "The Legend of Ulenspiegel and Lamm Gudzak, about their valiant, funny and glorious deeds in Flanders and other lands" (1867)

V. V. Krestovsky "Petersburg Slums" (1867)

F. M. Dostoevsky "Crime and Punishment" (1867)

G. Ibsen "Peer Gynt" (1867)

145 years

I. S. Turgenev "Spring Waters" (1872)

J. Verne "Around the World in 80 Days" (1872)

140 years

L. N. Tolstoy "Anna Karenina" (1877)

135 years

M. Twain "The Prince and the Pauper" (1882)

120 years

G. D. Wells "The Invisible Man" (1897)

115 years

A. K. Doyle "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1902)

E. L. Voynich "The Gadfly" (1902)

110 years

G. R. Haggart "Beautiful Margaret" (1907)

105 years

A. K. Doyle "The Lost World" (1912)

L. N. Tolstoy "Father Sergius", "Hadji Murat" (1912)

90 years old

A. N. Tolstoy "Hyperboloid of engineer Garin"(1927)

M. A. Bulgakov "White Guard" (1927)

A. A. Fadeev "Devastation" (1927)

85 years old

N. A. Ostrovsky "How the Steel Was Tempered" (1932)

M. A. Sholokhov "Virgin Soil Upturned" (1932)

A. P. Gaidar "Far Lands" (1932)

80 years old

B. S. Zhitkov "Sea Stories" (1937)

J. R. R. Tolkien “The Hobbit, or There and Back Again”, A. Christie “Death on the Nile” (1937)

75 years old

P. P. Bazhov "Key Stone" (1942)

L. A. Kassil "Your Defenders" (1942)

V. M. Kozhevnikov "March-April" (1942)

A. Saint-Exupery "Military Pilot" (1942)

70 years old

S. Ya. Marshak "Fairy Tale" (1947)

65 years old

E. M. Hemingway "The Old Man and the Sea" (1952)

60 years old

I. A. Efremov "The Andromeda Nebula" (1957)

M. V. Sholokhov "Man's Fate" (1957)

N. N. Nosov "Dreamers" (1957)

R. D. Bradbury "Dandelion Wine" (1957)

E. I. Charushin "Tomka" (1957)

45 years old

A. N. Strugatsky, B. N. Strugatsky "Roadside Picnic" (1972)

V. S. Pikul "With a Pen and a Sword" (1972)

40 years old

A. G. Aleksin "Third in the Fifth Row" (1977)

V. S. Pikul "Battle of the Iron Chancellors" (1977)

35 years old

A. A. Likhanov "The Highest Measure" (1982)

30 years old

A. N. Rybakov "Children of Arbat" (1987)

Yu. M. Nagibin "Rise and Walk" (1987)

Yu. S. Semenov "Expansion" (1987)

September, like many other months of the year, is rich in events and holidays that any educated person should know. In this article, we have collected for you the main holidays, which Russia will celebrate in September 2017.

Important holidays and dates in September 2017

September 1 – Day of Knowledge. It is from this day that the school year begins in all educational institutions our country. On Knowledge Day, it is customary for parents and students themselves, especially first-graders and graduates - for them this year is always special.

September 2 – Day of the end of World War II. This date refers to. Russians celebrate the end of one of the most brutal and bloody wars in the entire history of mankind on this date.

September 8 – Battle of Borodino. Another Day of Military Glory of Russia. The event dates back to 1812. On this day, a grandiose battle took place at Borodino, in which two armies collided: Russian and French. The latter suffered a crushing defeat, which marked the beginning of the end of the reign of the great French commander - Napoleon.

September 10 is the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Fascism. One of the most tragic dates in the entire Russian calendar. On this day, the memory of all soldiers and ordinary citizens who died due to the fault of the German fascist movement during the Great Patriotic War is honored.

September 11 is All-Russian Day of Sobriety. This date is “living” in the calendar Russian holidays since 1913. It was from then on that the government began to seriously worry about the problem of alcoholism among the population. On this day it is customary to abstain from drinking alcoholic beverages.

September 21 – Battle of Kulikovo. This event happened back in 1380. The battle took place between the Russians and the Mongol-Tatar yoke, which for many years terrorized our lands and exacted tribute from them. After the victory in this battle, a turning point occurred in Russian history, as a result of which the yoke retreated and the Russian lands were liberated.

Holiday calendar for September 2017

Church holidays in September

September 11, 2017 – Beheading of John the Baptist. Christians believe that on this day, on the orders of the tetrarch Galileo Herod, John the Baptist was executed. This event is honored with strict fasting and special worship.

September 21, 2017 – Christmas Holy Mother of God. According to Christian teaching, the Virgin Mary was born on this day. Her parents were the righteous Joachim and Anna. This event is one of the most revered holidays.

September 27, 2017 – Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The holiday is celebrated in honor of the discovery of the Life-Giving Cross of St. Helena with a solemn service.

Also see: all 2017, calendar of church holidays.

2017 in Russia

1155th anniversarythe origins of Russian statehood (Presidential Decree No. 267 of March 3, 2011)

405 years expulsion of Polish interventionists from Moscow by a militia led by Minin and Pozharsky (October 26, 1612)

Besides, RIA Novosti reports what's in government The idea of ​​holding the Year of Theater in Russia in 2017 is being discussed.

2017 has also been declared the Year of Specially Protected Natural Areas (Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated August 1, 2015 No. 392 "On holding the Year of Specially Protected Natural Areas in the Russian Federation").

January

3 - 125 years since the birth of Tolkien (Tolkien) (1892-1973), English writer, philosopher, language historian, author of fairy tales “The Hobbit”, “The Lord of the Rings”.

4 - 205th anniversary of the birth of E.P. Rostopchina (1812 - 1858), poetess and writer. The poet P.A. Vyazemsky called her “Moscow Sappho”.

6 (?) - 605 years of Joan of Arc (c.1412 - 1431), French military leader

6 - 145 years since the birth of A.N. Scriabin (1872-1915), Russian composer

6 - 130 years since the birth of I.I. Golikov (1887-1915), Russian master of Palekh miniatures, founder of the art of Palekh.

9 - 220 years since the birth of F.P. Wrangel (1797-1870), Russian traveler, admiral, one of the founders of the Russian Geographical Society. Born in Pskov.

12 -110 years since the birth of S.P. Korolev (1907-1966), an outstanding scientist and designer in the field of rocketry and astronautics.

13 – Russian Press Day

15 - 395 years since the birth of Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poclein) (1622-1673), French playwright, creator of the genre of so-called high comedy.

16 - 150 years since the birth of V.V. Veresaev (1867-1945), Russian prose writer and literary critic.

18 -135 years since the birth of Alan Alexander Milne (1882-1956), English humorist, playwright, classic of English children's literature.

23 -185 years since the birth of Edouard Monet (1832-1883), French impressionist artist.

24 - 285 years since the birth of Auguste Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799), French playwright.

25 - 185 years since the birth of I.I. Shishkin (1832-1898), Russian painter, master of landscape.

27 - 185 years since the birth of Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), English writer, professor of mathematics at Oxford University.

28 - 120 years since the birth of V.P. Kataev (1897-1986), Russian writer.

31 - 220 years since the birth of F. Schubert (1797 - 1828), the great composer

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180 years ago(1837) a duel between A.S. Pushkin and Dantes took place on the Black River.

170 years ago(1847) in the magazine “Sovremennik” in the first issue an essay by I.S. Turgenev “Khor and Kalinich” was published.

75 years ago(1942) the newspaper “Pravda” published K. Simonov’s poem “Wait for me.”

February

2 - 75 years ago, Daniil Kharms (1905-1942), a Russian writer, died in prison.

7 - 205 years since the birth of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), a classic of English literature.

8 – Day of Remembrance of the Young Anti-Fascist Hero

9 - 130 years since the birth of V.I. Chapaev (1887-1919), the legendary hero of the civil war.

10 - Memorial Day of A.S. Pushkin. 180 years since his death (1799-1837).

20 - 165 years since the birth of N. Garin (N. G. Mikhailovsky) (1852-1906), Russian writer.

25 - 105 years since the birth of V.V. Sanaev (1912 - 1996), Russian actor

26 -215 years since the birth of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer.

27 - 85th birthday of Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - March 23, 2011), American actress

165 years ago(1852) the opening of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg took place.

140 years ago(1877) the premiere of P.I. Tchaikovsky’s ballet “Swan Lake” took place.

March

6 - 80 years since birth (1937) V.V. Tereshkova, the first female cosmonaut.

15 - 80 years since the birth of V.G. Rasputin (1937), Russian writer

24 - 235 years since the birth of O.A. Kiprensky (1782-1836), Russian portrait painter and graphic artist, representative of romanticism.

24 -140 years since the birth of A.S. Novikov-Priboy (1877-1944), Russian writer.

27 - 90 years since the birth of M.L. Rostropovich (1927-2007), an outstanding cellist and conductor.

27 – International Theater Day

31 - 135 years since the birth of K.I. Chukovsky (1882-1969), Russian writer, critic, literary critic.

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95 years ago(1922) the former family estate of the Hannibal-Pushkins became the State Memorial Museum-Reserve of A.S. Pushkin (Mikhailovskoye village, Pskov region).

April

10 -80 years since the birth of B.A. Akhmadulina (1937), Russian poetess.

12 - 90 years since the birth of Harper Lee (1927), American writer.

15 - 565 years since the birth of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), a brilliant Italian painter and scientist of the Renaissance.

22 - 110 years since the birth of I.A. Efremov (1907-1972), Russian science fiction writer, author of the socio-philosophical novel “The Andromeda Nebula” - 55 years since its publication (1957).
28 -110 years since the birth of Z.I. Voskresenskaya (1907-1992), Russian writer.

75 years ago(1942) the legendary pilot ace A.I. accomplished his feat. Maresyev (1916-2001).

May

16 - 130 years since the birth of Igor Severyanin (1887-1941), Russian modernist poet, translator, memoirist.

22 -145 years since the birth of Teffi (N.A. Lokhvitskaya) (1872-1952), poetess and writer of the Russian diaspora.

28 - 140 years since the birth of M.A. Voloshin (1877-1932), Russian poet, critic, artist.

29 -230 years since the birth of K.N. Batyushkov (1787-1855), Russian lyric poet, representative of sentimentalism.

29 - 120 years since the birth of I.S. Sokolov-Mikitov (1892-1975), Russian writer.

June

1 - 85 years since the birth of B.A. Mozhaev (1932-1996), Russian writer, publicist.

9 - 345 years since the birth of Peter I the Great (1672-1725), Russian emperor, statesman.

15 - 150 years since the birth of K.D. Balmont (1867-1942), Russian poet, critic, representative of symbolism in Russian poetry.

18 -205 years since the birth of I.A. Goncharov (1812-1891), Russian writer.

18 - 75 years since the birth of D.P. McCartney (1942), English musician, one of the legendary Beatles

20 - 90 years since the birth of V.M. Kotenochkin (1927 - 2000), Russian animator, director of “Well, wait a minute!”

20 - 85 years since the birth of R.I. Rozhdestvensky (1932-1994) Russian poet.

28 - 305 years since the birth of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French writer and philosopher of the Enlightenment, representative of sentimentalism.

28 - V. Khlebnikov (1885-1922), Russian poet, futurism theorist, died 95 years ago.

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July

1 - 110 years since the birth of V.T. Shalamov (1907-1982), Russian writer, poet, author of “Kolyma Tales”.

7 - 130 years since the birth of M.Z. Chagall (1887-1985), Russian artist.

24 - 105 years since the birth of N.O. Gritsenko (1912 - 1979), Soviet actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR and the USSR, Laureate of State Prizes of the RSFSR and the USSR.

29 -200 years since the birth of P.K. Aivazovsky (1817-1900), Russian marine painter.

31 - 80 years since the birth of E.S. Piekha, pop singer

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August

8 - 90 years since the birth of Yu.P. Kazakov (1927-1982), Russian writer.

17 - 75 years since the birth of M.M. Magomayev (1942 - 2008), Azerbaijani singer, People's Artist of the USSR

19 - 145 years since the birth of M.F. Kshesinskaya (1872-1971), Russian ballerina

19 - 80 years since the birth of A.V. Vampilov (1937-1972), Russian playwright, author of the plays “Duck Hunt”, “Elder Son”, etc.

20 - 85 years since the birth of V.P. Aksenov (1932-2009), Russian writer.

29 – 155 years since the birth of Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949), Belgian writer, playwright, philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (1911).

September

5 - 200 years since the birth of A.K. Tolstoy (1817-1875), Russian poet, writer, playwright, author of the historical novel “Prince Silver”.

8 - Day of military glory. Battle of Borodino (1812)

10 - 110 years since the birth of V.I. Nemtsov (1907-1993), Russian science fiction writer.

11 -135 years since the birth of B.S. Zhitkov (1882-1938), Russian children's writer.

11 -80 years since the birth (1937) of Joseph Kobzon, pop singer.

17 -160 years since the birth of K.E. Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935), an outstanding Russian scientist and inventor, the founder of modern cosmonautics.

21 - 70 years since the birth (1947) of Stephen King, American writer.

21 - Day of military glory. Victory of Russian regiments led by Grand Duke Dmitry Donskoy over Mongol-Tatar troops in the Battle of Kulikovo (1380)

25 -225 years since the birth of I.I. Lazhechnikov (1792-1869), Russian writer, author of the novels “The Ice House”, “Basurman”

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75 years ago(1942) the publication of A.T. Tvardovsky’s poem “Vasily Terkin” began, considered to this day the best poem about a soldier of the Great Patriotic War.

October

1 - 105 years since the birth of L.N. Gumilyov (1912 - 1992), Russian historian, geographer, author of the work "Ethnogenesis and the Biosphere of the Earth"

4 - 60 years ago (1957), the world's first artificial Earth satellite was launched in our country. The beginning of the space age.

7 - 65 years of Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (1952), Russian statesman

8 - 125 years since the birth of M.I. Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), Russian poetess.

9 - 470 years since the birth of M. Cervantes (1547-1616), Spanish writer of the Renaissance.

31 - 115 years since the birth of E. A. Permyak (1902-1982), Russian writer.

60 years ago(1957) the film “The Cranes Are Flying”, directed by M. Kalatozov, was released on the screens of the country, recognized as one of the best films of world cinema. At the Cannes Film Festival in 1958, the film was awarded the Palme d'Or.

November

2 - 220 years since the birth of A.A. Bestuzhev-Marlinsky (1797 - 1837), Russian prose writer, poet, critic, Decembrist.

3 -130 years since the birth of S.Ya. Marshak (1887-1964), Russian poet, translator, classic of children's literature.

  • 495 years ago, the first circumnavigation of the world was completed by the expedition of Ferdinand Magellan (1522);
  • 205 years since the Battle of Borodino in Patriotic War 1812 (September 7, 1812);
  • 195 years ago, A.S. Pushkin’s poem “Prisoner of the Caucasus” (1822) was published;
  • 180 years ago, the inventor of the telegraph apparatus, S. Morse, transmitted the first telegram (1837);
  • 165 years ago, the magazine Sovremennik published a story by L.N. Tolstoy's "Childhood" (1852);
  • 155 years ago the St. Petersburg Conservatory was founded (September 20, 1862);
  • 155 years ago, a monument to the Millennium of Russia was unveiled in the Novgorod Kremlin (sculptor M.O. Mikeshin) (1862);
  • 95 years ago, prominent representatives of the intelligentsia, including N.A., were forcibly expelled from Soviet Russia. Berdyaev, L.P. Karsavin, I.A. Ilyin, Pitirim Sorokin and others (1922);
  • 75 years ago, the publication of A.T.’s poem began. Tvardovsky “Vasily Terkin” (1942);

September 2, 2017 - 90 years since the birth of Evgeny Pavlovich Leonov (1926-1994), a famous Soviet theater and film actor.

September 3, 2017 - Day of Solidarity in the Fight against Terrorism. This is a new memorable date for Russia, established by the Federal Law “On the Days of Military Glory of Russia” dated July 6, 2005. Connected with the tragic events in Beslan.

September 3, 2017 - 90 years since the birth of A.M. Adamovich (Ales Adamovich) (1927-1994), Belarusian writer;

September 3, 2017 - Day of Oil, Gas and Fuel Industry Workers (first Sunday in September).

September 4, 2017 - Nuclear Support Specialist Day (Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated May 31, 2006 No. 549)

September 4, 2017 - 155 years since the birth of P.P. Soykin (1862-1938), Russian book publisher;

September 5, 2017 - 200 years since the birth of A.K. Tolstoy (1817-1875), Russian poet, writer, playwright;

September 6, 2017 - 80 years since the birth of G.F. Shpalikov (1937-1974), Soviet film screenwriter, poet;

September 8, 2017 - 205 years since the birth of N.N. Goncharova (1812-1863), wife of A.S. Pushkin;

September 8, 2017 is International Literacy Day. Celebrated since 1967 by decision of UNESCO.

September 9, 2017 - World Beauty Day. The initiative belongs to the International Committee of Aesthetics and Cosmetology.

September 10, 2017 - 145 years since the birth of V.K. Arsenyev (1872-1930), Russian explorer of the Far East, writer, geographer;

September 10, 2017 - 110 years since the birth of V.I. Nemtsov (1907-1994), Russian science fiction writer, publicist;

September 10, 2017 - 105 years since the birth of Herluf Bidstrup (1912-1988), Danish cartoonist;

September 10, 2017 - Lake Baikal Day. It was established in 1999 and since then has been celebrated annually on the fourth Sunday of August, but since 2008, by decision of the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk Region, Baikal Day has been moved to the second Sunday of September.

September 11, 2017 - 155 years since the birth of O. Henry (1862-1910), American writer;

September 11, 2017 - 140 years since the birth of F.E. Dzerzhinsky (1877-1926), statesman, revolutionary;

September 11, 2017 - 135 years since the birth of B.S. Zhitkov (1882-1938), Russian children's writer, teacher;

September 11, 2017 - 80 years since the birth of Joseph Kobzon (1937), Russian pop singer;

September 14, 2017 - 170 years since the birth of P.N. Yablochkov (1847-1894), Russian inventor, electrical engineer;

September 15, 2017 - Birthday of the international environmental organization Greenpeace (September 15, 1971 - the day of the first organized action of environmentalists against nuclear testing).

September 16, 2017 - Juliet’s birthday. On this day, the Italian city of Verona celebrates the birthday of Juliet, the famous Shakespearean heroine.

September 17, 2017 - 160 years since the birth of K.E. Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935), Russian scientist and inventor;

September 17, 2017 - 105 years since the birth of G.P. Menglet (1912-2001), Russian theater and film actor;

September 17, 2017 - 100 years since the birth of Maxim Tank (1912-1995), national Belarusian poet;

September 19, 2017 - 65 years since the birth of V.V. Erofeev (1947), Russian prose writer, essayist;

September 19, 2017 - Smiley’s birthday. On September 19, 1982, Carnegie Mellon University professor Scott Fahlman first proposed using three consecutive characters—a colon, a hyphen, and a closing parenthesis—to represent a “smiling face” in text that is typed on a computer.

September 21, 2017 - International Day of Peace as a day of general ceasefire and renunciation of violence.

September 24, 2017 - World Maritime Day. It was established at the 10th session of the Assembly by the International Maritime Organization, noted since 1978. Included in the system of world and international days UN. Until 1980, it was celebrated on March 17, but then it began to be celebrated on one of the days of the last week of September. In Russia it is celebrated on September 24th.

September 24, 2017 - 140 years since the birth of G.A. Duperron (1877-1934), founder of Russian football and the Olympic movement in Russia;

September 25, 2017 -220 years since the birth of I.I. Lazhechnikov (1792-1869), Russian writer;

September 25, 2017 -115 years since the birth of William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and short story writer;

September 29, 2017 - 470 years since the birth of M. Cervantes (1547-1616), Spanish writer of the Renaissance;

September 29, 2017 - 195 years since the birth of A.V. Sukhovo-Kobylin (1817-1903), Russian playwright;

“The library is an open table of ideas to which everyone is invited...”

A. I. Herzen

The calendar of significant and memorable dates for 2017 contains anniversaries of domestic and foreign writers, poets, international and professional holidays and other significant dates that will be celebrated in 2017. Dates are indicated according to the new style.

According to the UN decision:

2013-2022 - International Decade for the Rapprochement of Cultures

International decades

2015-2024 - International Decade for People of African Descent

2014-2024 - A decade of sustainable energy for all

2011-2020 - Third International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

2011-2020 - United Nations Decade of Biodiversity

2011-2020 - Decade of Action for Road Safety

2010-2020 - United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification

2008-2017 - Second decade of the United Nations for the eradication of poverty.

The year 2017 in the Russian Federation will be announced Year of specially protected natural areas. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on holding the Year of Specially Protected Natural Areas in 2017. The Year of Protected Natural Areas will be timed to coincide with the celebration 100th anniversary of the Russian nature reserve system.

ANNIVERSARY DATES:

WRITERS AND BOOKS ANNIVERSARY OF 2017

ANNIVERSARY BOOKS

255 years- C. Gozzi "The Deer King", "Turandot"(1762)

240 years- R.B. Sheridan "School of Scandal"(1777)

225 years- N. M. Karamzin "Poor Lisa"(1792)

195 years- A. S. Pushkin "Song about the prophetic Oleg"(1822)

180 years- M. Yu. Lermontov "Borodino"(1837)

155 years- A. S. Griboyedov "Woe from Wit" V. M. Hugo "Les Miserables" I. S. Turgenev "Fathers and Sons" (1862)

150 years- Charles De Coster “The Legend of Ulenspiegel and Lamma Gudzak, of their valiant, funny and glorious deeds in Flanders and other lands”, V. V. Krestovsky "Petersburg slums" F. M. Dostoevsky "Crime and Punishment" G. Ibsen "Peer Gynt"(1867)

145 years- I. S. Turgenev "Spring Waters" J. Verne "Around the World in 80 Days" (1872)

140 years- L. N. Tolstoy "Anna Karenina"(1877)

135 years- M. Twain "The Prince and the Pauper"(1882)

120 years- G. D. Wells "The Invisible Man"(1897)

115 years- A.C. Doyle "The Hound of the Baskervilles" E. L. Voynich "Gadfly" (1902)

110 years- G. R. Haggart "Beautiful Margaret"(1907)

105 years- A.C. Doyle "The Lost World"(1912)

90 years old- A. N. Tolstoy "Engineer Garin's Hyperboloid" M. A. Bulgakov "White Guard"(1927)

85 years old- N. A. Ostrovsky "How the steel was tempered"(1932)

80 years old- J. R. R. Tolkien "The Hobbit, or There and Back Again" A. Christie "Death on the Nile"(1937)

65 years old- E. M. Hemingway "The Old Man and the Sea"(1952)

60 years old- R.D. Bradbury "Dandelion Wine" N. N. Nosov "Dreamers" M. V. Sholokhov "The Fate of Man" I. A. Efremov "Andromeda Nebula"(1957)

45 years old- V. S. Pikul "Pen and Sword" A. N. Strugatsky , B. N. Strugatsky “Roadside Picnic”(1972)

40 years old- V. S. Pikul "Battle of the Iron Chancellors"(1977)

30 years old- A. N. Rybakov "Children of Arbat"(1987)

WRITERS-JUBILARIES

350 years

November 30 - 350 yearsJonathan Swift(1667-1745)

300 years

November 25 - 300 yearsAlexander Petrovich Sumarokov(1717-1777)

200 years

April 10 - 200 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, publicist Konstantin Sergeevich Aksakov(1817-1860)

May 16 - 200 years on the birthday of the Russian historian and writer Nikolai Ivanovich Kostomarov(1817-1885)

September 29 - 200 yearsAlexander Vasilievich Sukhovo-Kobylin(1817-1903)

September 5 - 200 yearsAlexey Konstantinovich Tolstoy(1817-1875)

150 years

June 16 - 150 years-symbolist, translator, essayist, one of the most prominent representatives of Silver Age poetry Konstantin Dmitrievich Balmont(1867-1942)

August 14 - 150 years anniversary of the birth of the English writer John Galsworthy(1867-1933)

100 years

December 21 - 100 years, Nobel Prize winner Heinrich Böll(1917-1985)

December 16 - 100 years anniversary of the birth of the English science fiction writer Arthur Charles Clarke(1917)

JANUARY

January 3 - 125 years since the birth of the English writer - the founder of the literary genre of fantasy, poet and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)

January 15 - 395 years anniversary of the birth of the French playwright, reformer of performing arts Jean Baptiste Poquelin, stage name Moliere(1622-1673)

January 16 - 150 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, literary critic, translator Vikenty Vikentyevich Veresaev(1867-1945)

January 24 - 285 years on the birthday of the famous French playwright and publicist Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais(1732-1799)

January 25 - 135 years anniversary of the birth of the English writer and literary critic Virginia Woolf(1882-1941)

January 27 - 185 years anniversary of the birth of the English writer, mathematician, philosopher and photographer Lewis Carroll real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898)

January 27 - 85 years old on the birthday of the Russian poetess, author of popular songs Rimma Fedorovna Kazakova(1932-2008)

January 28 - 120 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, playwright, screenwriter, Hero of Socialist Labor Valentin Petrovich Kataev(1897-1986)

FEBRUARY

February 2 - 135 years anniversary of the birth of the Irish writer and poet James Joyce(1882-1941)

February 7 - 205 years anniversary of the birth of the English writer Charles Dickens(1812-1870)

February 11 - 100 years and screenwriter Sydney Sheldon real name Sidney Schechtel(1917-2007)

February 13 - 85 years oldIgor Davydovich Shaferan(1932-1994)

February 17 - 210 years on the birthday of the bishop, Russian theologian and spiritual writer Ignatius (Brianchaninova), in the world Dmitry Alexandrovich Brianchaninov(1807-1867)

February 20 - 165 years since the birth of the Russian writer Nikolai Georgievich Garin-Mikhailovsky(1852-1906)

February 24 - 125 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, Hero of Socialist Labor Konstantin Alexandrovich Fedin(1892-1977)

February 25 - 100 years birthday of the English writer, critic Anthony Burgess ( 1917-1993)

February 25 - 310 years on the birthday of the Italian playwright, creator of national comedy Carlo Goldoni ( 1707-1793)

February 26 - 215 years anniversary of the birth of the French romantic writer and playwright Victor Marie Hugo(1802-1885)

February 27 - 210 years anniversary of the birth of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow(1807-1882)

February 27 - 115 yearsJohn Ernst Steinbeck(1902-1968)

February 28 - 95 years old since the birth of the Russian literary critic and culturologist Yuri Mikhailovich Lotman(1922-1993)

MARCH

March 5 - 95 years old on the birthday of the Soviet front-line poet Semyon Petrovich Gudzenko(1922-1953)

March 13 - 80 years old since the birth of the Russian writer Vladimir Semenovich Makanin(1937)

March 15 - 80 years old on the birthday of the Russian writer, representative of “village prose” Valentin Grigorievich Rasputin(1937-2015)

March 18 - 85 years old anniversary of the birth of the American writer John Updike(1932-2009)

March 18 - 175 years anniversary of the birth of the French symbolist poet Stefan Mallarmé(1842-1898)

March 24 - 140 years since the birth of the Russian writer Alexey Silych (Silantievich) Novikov-Priboi(1877-1944)

March 24 - 110 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, poet, publicist, editor Lidia Korneevna Chukovskaya(1907-1996)

March 27 - 220 years anniversary of the birth of the French poet, writer, historian, playwright, translator, philosopher Alfred Victor de Vigny(1797-1863)

playwright Alexander Konstantinovich Gladkov(1912-1976)

March 31 - 195 years since the birth of the Russian writer Dmitry Vasilievich Grigorovich(1822-1899)

March 31 - 135 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, poet and literary critic Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky(1882-1969)

APRIL

April 1 - 320 years on the birthday of the French writer, author of adventure novels Antoine Francois Prevost ( 1697-1763)

April 6 - 205 years on the birthday of the Russian writer, philosopher and revolutionary Alexander Ivanovich Herzen(1812-1870)

April 10 - 80 years old on the birthday of the Russian poetess, writer, translator Bella Akhatovna Akhmadulina ( 1937-2010)

April 10 - 90 years old since the birth of the Russian writer Vilya Vladimirovich Lipatov(1927-1979)

April 12 - 130 years on the birthday of the Russian poetess Elizaveta Ivanovna Dmitrieva, better known by her pen name Cherubina de Gabriac(1887-1928)

April 19 - 115 years on the birthday of the Russian writer and screenwriter Veniamin Aleksandrovich Kaverin(1902-1989)

April 22 - 310 years on the birthday of the English writer and playwright Henry Fielding(1707-1754)

April 22 - 110 years on the birthday of the outstanding Russian science fiction writer, paleontologist Ivan Antonovich Efremov(1907-1972)

M A Y

May 13 - 80 years old anniversary of the birth of the American writer Roger Zelazny(1937-1995)

May 16 - 130 years since the birth of the Russian poet of the Silver Age Igor Severyanin, real name Igor Vasilievich Lotarev ( 1897-1941)

May 21 - 145 years on the birthday of the Russian poetess and writer Teffi, real name Nadezhda Aleksandrovna Lokhvitskaya(1872-1952)

May 28 - 140 years since the birth of the Russian poet, literary critic, translator, artist Maximilian Aleksandrovich Voloshin(1877-1932)

May 29 - 230 years since the birth of the Russian poet Konstantin Nikolaevich Batyushkov(1787-1855)

May 29 - 125 years since the birth of the Russian writer Ivan Sergeevich Sokolov-Mikitov(1892-1975)

May 30 - 105 years since the birth of the Soviet songwriter Lev Ivanovich Oshanin(1912-1996)

May 31 - 125 years since the birth of the Russian writer Konstantin Georgievich Paustovsky(1892-1968)

JUNE

June 18 - 205 years since the birth of the Russian writer Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov(1812-1891)

June 18 - 110 years on the birthday of the Russian writer and poet Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov(1907-1982)

June 20 - 85 years old since the birth of the Soviet poet, translator Robert Ivanovich Rozhdestvensky, birth name Robert Stanislavovich Petkevich(1932-1994)

June 21 - 220 yearsWilhelm Karlovich Kuchelbecker(1797-1846)

June 25 - 110 years on the birthday of the Russian poet, translator Arseny Alexandrovich Tarkovsky(1907-1989)

JULY

July 2 - 140 years on the birthday of the German writer, poet and essayist, Nobel Prize laureate Hermann Hesse(1877-1962)

July 6 - 120 years since the birth of the Russian writer Anatoly Borisovich Mariengof(1897-1962)

July 6 - 140 years since the birth of the Russian writer Alexey Mikhailovich Remizov ( 1877-1957)

July 22 - 210 years on the birthday of the Russian poetess and translator Karolina Karlovna Pavlova(1807-1893)

July 23 - 225 years since the birth of the Russian poet, literary critic Pyotr Andreevich Vyazemsky(1792-1878)

July 24 - 215 years on the birthday of the French writer, author of romantic historical dramas and adventure novels Alexandra Dumas(1802-1870)

July 28 - 195 years since the birth of the Russian poet, literary and theater critic Apollo Alexandrovich Grigoriev(1822-1864)

July 28 - 120 years on the birthday of the Russian poet and prose writer Peter Vasilievich Oreshin(1887-1938)

A B G U S T

August 4 - 225 years on the birthday of the English romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley(1792-1822)

August 10 - 105 years anniversary of the birth of the Brazilian writer, public and political figure Jorge Amadou(1912-2001)

August 19 - 80 years old on the birthday of the Russian playwright Alexander Valentinovich Vampilov(1937-1972)

August 20 - 85 years old since the birth of the Russian writer Vasily Pavlovich Aksenov(1932-2010)

August 20 - 190 years anniversary of the birth of the Belgian French-speaking writer Theodore Henri de Coster ( 1827-1879)

August 27 - 140 years on the birthday of the Russian writer and poet Sergei Konstantinovich Makovsky(1877-1962).

August 30 - 220 years anniversary of the birth of the English writer Mary Shelley, born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin ( 1797-1851)

SEPTEMBER

September 6 - 80 years old since the birth of the Soviet screenwriter, director, poet Gennady Fedorovich Shpalikov ( 1937-1974)

September 11 - 155 years anniversary of the birth of the American writer O. Henry, real name William Sydney Porter(1862-1910)

September 25 - 120 years anniversary of the birth of the American writer, Nobel laureate William Faulkner(1897-1962)

September 26 - 85 years old since the birth of the Russian writer Vladimir Nikolaevich Voinovich(1932)

September 29 - 470 years anniversary of the birth of the Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra(1547-1616)

September 30 - 810 years anniversary of the birth of the Persian Sufi poet Mawlana Jalal ad-Din Muhammadt Rumi(1207-1273)

OCTOBER

October 3 - 120 years since the birth of the French poet, one of the founders of surrealism Louis Aragon(1897-1982)

October 4 - 170 years anniversary of the birth of the French writer Louis Henri Boussenard(1847-1910)

October 8 - 125 years on the birthday of the Russian poetess, prose writer, translator, the greatest poet of the 20th century Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva(1892-1941)

October 15 - 120 years since the birth of the Russian writer Ilya Arnoldovich Ilf, at birth Yechiel-Leib Arievich Fainzilberg(1897-1937)

October 21 - 245 years anniversary of the birth of the English poet and critic Coleridge Samuel Taylor(1772-1834)

October 31 - 115 years since the birth of the Russian writer Evgeniy Andreevich Permyak(1902-1982)

NOVEMBER

November 3 - 130 years since the birth of the Soviet poet and translator Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak(1887-1964)

November 6 - 165 years since the birth of the Russian writer Dmitry Narkisovich Mamin-Sibiryak(1852-1912)

November 10 - 130 years on the birthday of the German writer Arnold Zweig(1887-1968)

November 14 - 110 years anniversary of the birth of the Swedish children's writer Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren, born Erickson ( 1907-2002)

November 17 - 210 years since the birth of the Russian poet Vladimir Grigorievich Benediktov(1807-1873)

November 20 - 80 years old on the birthday of the Russian writer Victoria Samoilovna Tokareva(1937)

November 27 - 70 years old since the birth of one of the most read and published Russian children's writers Grigory Bentsionovich Oster(1947).

November 28 - 260 years on the birthday of the English poet, artist and engraver William Blake(1757-1827)

November 29 - 215 years on the birthday of the German writer Wilhelm Hauff(1802-1827)

DECEMBER

December 8 - 215 years since the birth of the Russian poet, Decembrist Alexander Ivanovich Odoevsky(1802-1839)

December 10 - 195 years on the birthday of the Russian publicist and sociologist Nikolai Yakovlevich Danilevsky(1822-1885)

December 13 - 220 years on the birthday of the German poet and publicist Heinrich Heine(1797-1856)

December 22 - 80 years old on the birthday of the Russian children's writer Eduard Nikolaevich Uspensky(1937)

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