Background
LIKHAREV, Boris was born on November 27, 1906 in Pargolova, near St. Petersburg.
LIKHAREV, Boris was born on November 27, 1906 in Pargolova, near St. Petersburg.
Graduated Bryusov Higher Literature and Art Institute, Moscow, and Leningrad University.
Raised in children’s home. 1929 first work published. 1939-1940 fought in Finno- Soviet War.
During World War 2 worked for Leningrad Front newspaper “Na strazhe Kodiny”, then joined writers’ group, Leningrad Front Polit Board. 1942 joined 2nd Partisan Brig behind German lines in Leningrad Oblast.
Member, Communist Party, since 1942.
Member, Communist Party, since 1942.
Member, Communist Party, since 1942.