Alexander Andreevich Dulov (May 15, 1931, Moscow

Moscow

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 — November 15, 2007) was a Russia

Russia

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n poet, songwriter, bard

Bard (Soviet Union)

The term bard came to be used in the Soviet Union in the early 1960s, and continues to be used in Russia today, to refer to singer-songwriters who wrote songs outside the Soviet establishment, similarly to beatnik folk singers of the United States...

, and chemist

Chemist

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Biography

Alexander Dulov graduated from Moscow State University

Moscow State University

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 with a specialization in Chemistry

Chemistry

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 and worked at the Russian Academy of Science Institute of Organic Chemistry. Dulov started to write songs in the early 1950s. He has written more than 200 songs over his career. A few of his songs were written based on his own poetry, but the majority used the poetry of other authors such as Sasha Cherny

Sasha Cherny

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, Vladislav Khodasevich

Vladislav Khodasevich

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, Konstantin Bal'mont, Vasily Kurochkin, Nikolay Gumilev, Nikolay Rubtsov

Nikolay Rubtsov

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, Anna Kipner, Varlam Shalamov

Varlam Shalamov

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, Daniil Andreev, Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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, Igor Irteniev, Alexander Kushner

Alexander Kushner

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, and others. Alexander Dulov died on November 15, 2007.

Discography

• Ариозо неглупца (2000)
• Дорога в дождь (1999)
• Три сосны (2000)
• Наш разговор