Khlebnikov

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Proper noun

Khlebnikov

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Хле́бников (Xlébnikov).
    • 1980 December 21, James Atlas, “A Poetic Triumph”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 November 2025:
      Poets have been ill-fated in Russia ever since the Revolution: Vladimir Mayakovsky and Sergei Esenin, among the two great poets of the Revolutionary era, were suicides; Viktor Khlebnikov starved to death during the Civil War; []
    • 2000 August 4, AP [Associated Press], “Canadian navy boards ship carrying military supplies”, in The Independent[2], London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 November 2012:
      The ship's Russian captain, Vitaly Khlebnikov, told reporters that the boarding was "dangerous."
    • 2004 July 15, Carolynne Wheeler, Christopher Reed, “Paul Klebnikov”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian[3], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 August 2013:
      Though born in New York, he was motivated by a passionate identification with Russia and its culture - he was known to his Russian readers as Pavel Khlebnikov.
    • 2015 October 14, Carol J. Williams, “Doctor Zhivago's humble beginnings have turned into billionaires' playground”, in Los Angeles Times[4], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 October 2015:
      Poet Oleg Khlebnikov has lived in the old writers' retreat north of the birch alley for 20 years, penning his verse on an oil cloth-covered wooden table on the veranda of a dacha he leases from the Literary Fund, a cultural heritage bureaucracy that inherited the enclave after the demise of the Soviet Union.
    • 2019 May 6, Alec Luhn, “Moscow plane crash: hero steward died helping passengers escape as calls mount for Sukhoi Superjet 100 to be banned”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph[5], London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 6 May 2019:
      Dmitry Khlebnikov, a passenger seated in the 10th row, later told journalists at Sheremetyevo airport that he was only alive thanks to the crew.

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