A memorial plaque to the poet Boris Slutsky will be installed in Tula – News from Tula and the region

A memorial plaque to Boris Abramovich Slutsky will be installed in Tula. The document was published in the collection of legal acts.

The board will be installed at house No. 68 on Rudneva Street.

“The only salvation and healing in our profession is work. Preferably – daily. Boris Abramovich Slutsky (1919 – 1986) lived in this house from 1982 to 1986. An outstanding Russian poet, a member of the USSR Writers’ Union, a participant in the Great Patriotic War,” the memorial plaque will say.

Boris Slutsky was born in 1919 in Slavyansk into the family of a small employee and a teacher, after which they moved to Kharkov. She began publishing her first poems in 1941. During the war, he started with the rank of private and graduated with the rank of guard major.

Boris Slutsky spent the last years of his life in Tula, including spending a long time in a psychiatric hospital. His younger brother Efim lived in the weapons capital. The poet died in 1986. He was buried at the Pyatnitskoye cemetery in Moscow.