Background
KOBYAKOV, Vasiliy was born in 1906 in village Fyrkal, Minusinsk Province. Son of a shepherd.
KOBYAKOV, Vasiliy was born in 1906 in village Fyrkal, Minusinsk Province. Son of a shepherd.
In 1920's worked in provincial theater. Promoted publ of books in Khakass language in Novosibirsk and Abakan. Pioneer of Khakass literature
Guided by song traditions, he wrote many popular poems. Novelette Aydo (1934), stories and essays arc first works of Khakass narrative prose. Translated and popularized Russian literature
Also wrote textbooks. Arrested by State Security organs.