Monday, November 19, 2012

Boris Strugatsky offered to do the honorable Petersburger

Boris Strugatsky offered to do the honorable Petersburger
What do they think about the new drivers for parking finesThe deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Maxim Reznik offered posthumously Boris Strugatsky honorary citizen of St. Petersburg. "The least that can be done in his most cherished memory" - the deputy wrote on Twitter.
Honorary citizen of St. Petersburg assigned since 1993, when it was posthumously appropriated only twice: first mayor Anatoly Sobchak and poet Olga Bergholz. Typically, each year honorary citizens of St. Petersburg become two people, all in the list of about 40 people.
Boris Strugatsky died Nov. 19 at age 79 after a long illness. Strugatsky was born in Leningrad and lived in this city all my life. In 1955 he graduated from Leningrad State University with a degree matmeh "astronomer", worked at the Pulkovo Observatory, from the beginning of the 1970s have been devoting himself to writing.
In collaboration with his brother Arkady Strugatsky Boris wrote about 30 novels and short stories, many of which have acquired cult status.

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