Hristo Smirnenski (Bulgarian: Христо Смирненски), born Hristo Izmirliev, (September 17, 1898, OS – June 18, 1923) was a Bulgarian poet and prose writer who joined the Bulgarian Communist Party and whose works championed socialist ideals in a light-hearted and humane style. He died at the age of 24, leaving a well regarded body of work produced over a mature career of only three years.
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29 September 1898 Kukush, Ottoman Empire
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Died |
18 June 1923 (aged 24) Sofia, Bulgaria
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Zodiac | Libra |
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