Dmitry Bavilsky
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Dmitry Vladimirovich Bavilsky (Russian: Дмитрий Владимирович Бавильский; 19 January 1969 – 17 February 2026) was a Russian writer, literary critic, and journalist.[1][2][3] Some of the novels he wrote, included The Library of Babel, The Nightshade Family, The Potato Eaters, Gagarin's Last Love, and The Red Dot.[4][5]
Bavilsky was born in Chelyabinsk on 19 January 1969.[6][5] Both his father Vladimir Favelyevich and mother Nina Vasilyevna were doctors. He graduated from Chelyabinsk State University in 1993. He continued post-graduate studies in foreign literature under Mark Iosifovich Bent at the same university, which he completed in 1996.[6]