Background
Nathan was born in 1901, in Minskaya Voblasts, Belarus.
Nathan was born in 1901, in Minskaya Voblasts, Belarus.
In the magazine "Rise" (1934, No. 9) published the story "Bai". He had a higher education. Unreasonably repressed, since 1934 he was in exile in the city of Voronezh (together with his family). Often met with Osip Emilievich Mandelstam. Repeatedly mentioned in the letters of Sergei Borisovich Rudakov to his wife LS. Finkelstein. In the magazine "Rise" (1934, No. 9) published the story "Bai". In 1937, together with Osip Emilievich Mandelshtam, Alexander Ivanovich Stephen and Pavel Isaakovich Kaletsky, he was pointedly accused by local writers in Trotskyism, class hostility, politicalness. This time Aich was no longer in Voronezh: in December 1935 he was convicted by a linear court of the Moscow-Donbass railway, served his sentence in Norillag. He was released in April 1938, later he was in charge of a medical center in the village of Chernaya Zimovka in the Dudinsky District of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, where he was arrested again in August 1941, sentenced to be shot, replaced by 10 years of forced labor camps. He was again in Norillag. He was released in April 1951. He died in a special settlement.