Raisa Akhmatova

Raisa Akhmatova
Born December 13, 1928
Died 1992
Occupation Poet

Raisa Soltamuradovna Akhmatova (Chechen: Раиса Солтамурадовна Ахматова) (December 13, 1928 – 1992) is an internationally recognized Chechen poet. Raisa's poems have been especially popular among ethnic Chechens and Ingush worldwide, although her entire archive (containing over 600 files) was destroyed when Russian forces burned the Chechen National Archives during the First Chechen War.[1]

Bibliography

References

  1. The Chechens. Amjad Jaimoukha, 2005. - ISBN 978-0-415-32328-4

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