Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Poetic Obituaries: [Lev] Loseff first joined the Dartmouth faculty

in 1979 and had served as chair of the Russian department since 2000.

A lifelong friend of the late Nobel Prize winning Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, Loseff wrote nine volumes of poetry, numerous essays and two books during his life, Russian professor John Kopper said in an interview with The Dartmouth.

from The Dartmouth: Russian department chair dies at 71

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1 comment :

Anonymous said...

He was a truly wonderful man and kind, talented professor... We will miss him greatly. My husband and I looked forward to even moment spent with him, both in and out of class...

Tamara Smith, Dartmouth '94