Sergey Sergeevich Obolenskiy

1908–1980 (age 72)

Biography

Sergey Sergeevich Obolenskiy (1908–1980) wrote with a clear and compassionate voice, illuminating the aspirations of Russian émigrés and the richness of their cultural heritage.

His essays and tales offered consolation across decades, and he is remembered fondly at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery.

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