Background
GERMANO, Aleksandr was born on June 7, 1893 in village StartsevoLepyoshkino, Oryol Province.
GERMANO, Aleksandr was born on June 7, 1893 in village StartsevoLepyoshkino, Oryol Province.
Wrote in Russian and Romany. 1915 first work published. 1926 moved from Oryol to Moscow and became interested in the Gipsies.
Collected Gipsy folklore, songs and fairy-tales. His plays were staged at the Gipsy theater Romeir.