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Kuzma Chorny

Died in 1944

Mikalay Ramanouski, who signed Kuzma Chorny, was born on 24 June 1900 in Borki, in the former district of Slutsk, today that of Kapyl. He worked in the editorial offices of Belarusian periodicals and also wrote plays and serialised pieces. Arrested in the autumn of 1938, he was released in 1939. During the war he lived by journalism, partly in Moscow, then returned to Minsk, where he died of a stroke on 22 November 1944, aged forty-four.

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