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Varlam Shalamov

Born on June 5, 1907

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The 120th anniversary falls on June 5, 2027, in 224 days.

Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov (Russian: Варла́м Ти́хонович Шала́мов; 18 June 1907 – 17 January 1982), baptized as Varlaam, was a Russian writer, journalist, poet, and Gulag survivor.

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