Nikolay Cherginets turns 80 today

17 октября 2017

The well-known Belarusian author, public figure, and politician Nikolai Cherginets is celebrating his 80th birthday today. Alexander Lukashenko congratulated the chairman of the Writers' Union of Belarus on the anniversary. The President wished Nikolai Cherginets continue his fruitful work and make his readers happy with his love of life, energy, and desire to be useful to people and his native country.

Nikolai Cherginets is the author of more than 50 scientific works and more than 40 works of art. His books have been translated into more than 15 languages. Many novels are included in the list of the best works of the world. For his achievements in culture and science, Nikolai Cherginets entered the Guinness Book of Records in 1998. And in 2008, the American Bibliographic Institute named him the Person of the Year for his outstanding contribution to the development of Belarus.