Zoya Boguslavskaya
Zoya Boguslavskaya | |
|---|---|
Зоя Богуславская | |
 Boguslavskaya in 2005 | |
| Born | 16 April 1924 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 14 May 2026 (aged 102) |
| Spouse | |
| Awards | Order "For Merit in Culture and Art" Honoured Worker of Culture of Russia |
Zoya Borisovna Boguslavskaya (Russian: Зоя Борисовна Богуславская; 16 April 1924 – 14 May 2026) was a Soviet and Russian poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, critic and author.
Life and career
Boguslavskaya was born in Moscow on 16 April 1924, to Boris Lvovich Boguslavsky and Emma Iosifovna Boguslavskaya. She studied at the Moscow State Institute of Arts and Institute of History of Art. She had been affiliated with the Association of Women Writers of Russia, the Russian Writers' Union, the Internal Association of Women Writers in Paris, and the Russian Pen Centre.[1]
She married poet Andrei Voznesensky in 1964.[2] Boguslavskaya died on 14 May 2026, at the age of 102.[3]
Awards
- Russian Individual Triumph and Foundation Prize[1]
- Order “For Merit in Culture and Art” (April 11, 2024) — for a major contribution to the development of national culture and art and many years of fruitful work.[4]
- Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation (April 16, 2019) — “for a major contribution to the development of national culture and art and many years of fruitful work.”[5]
- Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts (2019).[6]
- Big Book Prize in the Non-Fiction category for the book A Negligent Life (2025).[7]
References
- 1 2 Sleeman, Elizabeth (2001). The International Who's Who of Women 2002. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-85743-122-3. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ↑ "Интервью с Зоей Богуславской". Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ↑ Умерла легенда литературы и вдова Вознесенского Зоя Богуславская (in Russian)
- ↑ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 11.04.2024 № 253 ∙ Официальное опубликование правовых актов". publication.pravo.gov.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 19 January 2026. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- ↑ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 16.04.2019 № 175 ∙ Официальное опубликование правовых актов". publication.pravo.gov.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 27 November 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- ↑ "БОГУСЛАВСКАЯ Зоя Борисовна (1924-2026)". rah.ru. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- ↑ Скорондаева, Анастасия (3 December 2025). "Премия "Большая книга" наградила лауреатов двадцатого сезона". Российская газета.