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     Vasiliev Pavel Nikolaevich (1910–1937) - poet, writer, journalist, translator, born on January 05, 1910 in the city of Zaisan  Zaisan region  East Kazakhstan region . P. Vasiliev's work reflects the folklore-song culture of Siberia and the national-original poetic art of Kazakhstan. P. Vasiliev was one of the first to introduce the theme of Kazakhstan into the Russian Soviet poetry of the 1930s. Almost all of his poems are about Kazakhstan, the Irtysh region, Altai; about the fishermen of Zaisan, Kazakh auls and Cossack villages. Author of two essay books 

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gold intelligence" (1930), "People in the Taiga" (1931), the poems "Summer", "One Night", "Christolubov Prints", lyric poems "Semipalatinsk", "Fair in Kulyandy", epic poems about the revolution and the fate of the Cossacks (“Priirtyshye”, “Song about the death of the Cossack army”, “Salt riot”, “Autobiographical chapters”), historical poems (“Grooms”, “Prince Foma”), heroic-journalistic “Patriotic poem”. P. Vasiliev translated into Russian "Dedication" ("Arnau") to the poem by I. Dzhansugurov. Since 1990, the only P. Vasiliev House-Museum in the CIS has been operating in Pavlodar. 

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