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Lydia Chukovskaya
Russian writer and poet.
Born March 24th, 1907 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1996 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Occupations
children's writer, contributing editor, literary critic, memoirist, poet, prosaist, writer
Wikipedia
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer