Pyotr Blinov

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Pyotr Alexandrovich Blinov (Russian: Пётр Алекса́ндрович Блино́в; Pekshur village, Uvinsky District, Udmurtia December 30 [O.S. December 17] 1913 - near Smolensk, January 7, 1942) was a Soviet Udmurt writer and journalist.

His most famous work was the novel Wanting to Live ("Жить хочется"). He died in battle during the Great Patriotic War.