Background
Aleksandr Sergeevich Repko was born on June 27, 1948 in Kursk, Russian Federation.
Aleksandr Sergeevich Repko was born on June 27, 1948 in Kursk, Russian Federation.
In 1975 Aleksandr Sergeevich graduated from the translation department of the Moscow State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages named after M. Torez (now Moscow State Linguistic University).
Aleksandr Sergeevich lives in the village Talovaya of the Voronezh Region, where at various times he worked as a stoker, draftsman, school teacher. In 1985-1987, 1994-1995 he was a translator at the Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture of the Central Black Earth Zone named after V.V. Dokuchaev, Talovsky district.
Repko's literary translations of prose works by German, Swiss, English and American writers, mainly of the 20th century, were published in the journal "Foreign Literature", "Znamya", "Podym" and since 1980 regularly published in separate books in Moscow publishing houses: "Progress", "Rainbow", "Young Guard", "Fiction", "Interbook", "Vagrius" and many others.