Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Poems about Babi Yar memorialize a series of massacres committed by the Nazi Einsatzgruppe during World War II at Babi Yar, a ravine located within the present-day Ukrainian capital of Kiev. In just one of these atrocities – taking place over September 29–30, 1941 – Jewish men, women and children numbering 33,771 were killed in a single Einsatzgruppe operation. Most, but not all, of the epic poems devoted to depicting the events at Babi Yar were written by Russian and Ukrainian Holocaust survivors.The first known poem on the subject was written in the same year the massacres took place, by Liudmila Titova (Ukrainian: Людмила Титова), a young Jewish-Ukrainian poet from Kiev and an eyewitness to the events. Her poem, Babi Yar, was discovered only in the 1990s. Mykola Bazhan (Ukrainian: Микола Бажан) also wrote a poem called Babi Yar that year, depicting the massacres in the ravine. Bazhan, a Soviet Communist and anti-war activist, was nominated for the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Party forced him to decline the nomination.In 1961, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, a renowned Soviet poet who was not Jewish, published his own epic Babiyy Yar in a leading Russian periodical, in part to protest the Soviet Union's refusal to recognize Babi Yar as a Holocaust site."@en }
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- Babi_Yar_in_poetry abstract "Poems about Babi Yar memorialize a series of massacres committed by the Nazi Einsatzgruppe during World War II at Babi Yar, a ravine located within the present-day Ukrainian capital of Kiev. In just one of these atrocities – taking place over September 29–30, 1941 – Jewish men, women and children numbering 33,771 were killed in a single Einsatzgruppe operation. Most, but not all, of the epic poems devoted to depicting the events at Babi Yar were written by Russian and Ukrainian Holocaust survivors.The first known poem on the subject was written in the same year the massacres took place, by Liudmila Titova (Ukrainian: Людмила Титова), a young Jewish-Ukrainian poet from Kiev and an eyewitness to the events. Her poem, Babi Yar, was discovered only in the 1990s. Mykola Bazhan (Ukrainian: Микола Бажан) also wrote a poem called Babi Yar that year, depicting the massacres in the ravine. Bazhan, a Soviet Communist and anti-war activist, was nominated for the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Party forced him to decline the nomination.In 1961, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, a renowned Soviet poet who was not Jewish, published his own epic Babiyy Yar in a leading Russian periodical, in part to protest the Soviet Union's refusal to recognize Babi Yar as a Holocaust site.".
- Q4074299 abstract "Poems about Babi Yar memorialize a series of massacres committed by the Nazi Einsatzgruppe during World War II at Babi Yar, a ravine located within the present-day Ukrainian capital of Kiev. In just one of these atrocities – taking place over September 29–30, 1941 – Jewish men, women and children numbering 33,771 were killed in a single Einsatzgruppe operation. Most, but not all, of the epic poems devoted to depicting the events at Babi Yar were written by Russian and Ukrainian Holocaust survivors.The first known poem on the subject was written in the same year the massacres took place, by Liudmila Titova (Ukrainian: Людмила Титова), a young Jewish-Ukrainian poet from Kiev and an eyewitness to the events. Her poem, Babi Yar, was discovered only in the 1990s. Mykola Bazhan (Ukrainian: Микола Бажан) also wrote a poem called Babi Yar that year, depicting the massacres in the ravine. Bazhan, a Soviet Communist and anti-war activist, was nominated for the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Party forced him to decline the nomination.In 1961, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, a renowned Soviet poet who was not Jewish, published his own epic Babiyy Yar in a leading Russian periodical, in part to protest the Soviet Union's refusal to recognize Babi Yar as a Holocaust site.".