Boris Pasternak was a Russian novelist, poet, and translator born on February 10, 1890. He is best known for his novel Doctor Zhivago, which earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958. He also wrote other notable works such as My Sister, Life, and The Second Birth.
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💰 Net worth: $1 Million (2024)
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About
Russian Novelist, poet, and translator who famously wrote Doctor Zhivago and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958. His other notable works include My Sister, Life, and The Second Birth.
Before Fame
He originally aspired to be a musician and studied briefly at the Moscow Conservatory. He published his first poetry collection, Twin in the Clouds, in 1914.
Trivia
His novel, Doctor Zhivago, was banned in the USSR.
Family Life
His parents were Rosa Kaufman and Leonid Pasternak. He had several unsuccessful love affairs before having a high profile romance with Olga Ivinskaya.
Associated With
Like author Lois Lowry, whose novel, The Giver, was banned in U.S. schools, Pasternak was the Writer of a censored book.