Abstract

The article is dedicated to the memory of A.N. Boldyrev (19091993) an outstanding Iranologist of the 20th century, a subtle connoisseur of the Persian language, a talented philologist and a brilliant translator. On June 4, 2023, 30 years will have passed after his death. His name remains important for many Iranologists both in Russia and abroad. The study of Persian literature became a part and meaning of Boldyrevs life. Until now, his scholarly works, published in the second half of the 20th century, remain in demand and use by modern researchers. The article is based on the materials of the Archive of Orientalists of the Institute of the Oriental Manuscripts, RAS, and on A.N. Boldyrevs Leningrad siege (19411944) recordings. The facts of his life once again emphasize the significance of Boldyrevs personality and his dedication to science.

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