Background
GLADKOBORODOVA, Anna was born on November 20, 1893 in village Konetsgor’ye, Pinezh Rayon, Arkhangelsk Oblast.
GLADKOBORODOVA, Anna was born on November 20, 1893 in village Konetsgor’ye, Pinezh Rayon, Arkhangelsk Oblast.
Her father and grandfather were narrators and ballad singers. From 14 years of age itinerant tailor. Knew many old folksongs, proverbs, wedding and funeral lamentations, spiritual verse, fairy-tales.
From 1936 composed tales on Soviet themes.