THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Agniya Barto

Russian Soviet writer and poet (1901–1981)

Agniya Barto has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists February 17, 1906 in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Born

February 17, 1906

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: April 1, 1981

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Kaunas, Lithuania
Professions
translator, screenwriter, turner, ballet dancer, writer, children's writer, poet, radio personality
Citizenship
Soviet Union, Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: February 17, 1906 (Integrated Authority File) or February 17, 1901 (m.rusmir.media).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

February 17, 1901

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

More about Agniya Barto

Birth name
Агнесса Львовна Волова

All birth date sources

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Questions people ask

Where was Agniya Barto born?

Agniya Barto was born in Kaunas, Lithuania.

What was Agniya Barto’s name at birth?

Agniya Barto’s recorded birth name is Агнесса Львовна Волова.

When did Agniya Barto die?

Agniya Barto died on April 1, 1981.