Begziin Yavuukhulan

Begziin Yavuukhulan was born in March 1929 in Zavkhan province, on the 15th or the 19th of the month depending on the source. After attending a technical school of finance and economics, he left for Moscow, where he studied literature at the institute in the city, and graduated in 1959, after five years in the Soviet Union. He then translated the Russian poets, Yesenin above all, and wrote Japanese haiku, which he also translated. He died in 1982, aged fifty-three.

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• PoetryWhere Was I Born?Би хаана төрөө вэ?Begziin Yavuukhulan · 1959Literature