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Svetlana Alexievich

Svetlana Alexievich
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Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich is a Belarusian author, investigative journalist, and oral historian who writes in Russian. She was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time". She is the first writer from Belarus to receive the award.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Abdulrazak GurnahDecember 20, 1948 – present
  2. Arturo Sosa AbascalNovember 12, 1948 – present
  3. Bernard-Henri LévyNovember 5, 1948 – present
  4. Jonathan SacksMarch 8, 1948 – November 7, 2020
  5. Pascal BrucknerDecember 15, 1948 – present
  6. Svetlana Alexievich (this page)May 31, 1948 – present

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