Svetlana Alexievich (Svetlana Aleksiyeviç)
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 77 |
| Date of birth | May 31,1948 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Ivano-Frankivsk |
| Ukraine | |
| Nationality | Belarusian |
| Job | Author |
| Journalist | |
| Education | Belarusian State University |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Herder Prize | |
| Ryszard Kapuściński Award for literary reportage | |
| Order of the Badge of Honour | |
| Oxfam Novib/PEN Award | |
| National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction | |
| Lenin Komsomol Prize in the Field of Literature, Arts, Journalism and Architecture | |
| Languag | Russian |
| Parents | Aleksandr Alexievich |
| Books | Voices from Chernobyl |
| Movies/Shows | Voices from Chernobyl |
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| ID | 1784369 |
Svetlana Alexievich (Svetlana Aleksiyeviç) Life story
Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich is a Belarusian investigative journalist, essayist and oral historian who writes in Russian. She was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time". She is the first writer from Belarus to receive the award.