| Boris Khazanov | |
| Birth Name: | Gennady Moiseevich Faibusovich |
| Birth Date: | 16 January 1928 |
| Birth Place: | Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Death Place: | Munich, Germany |
| Nationality: | Russian |
| Occupation: | Writer |
Boris Khazanov (Russian: Борис Хазанов; 16 January 1928 – 11 January 2022) was a Russian writer.[1]
Khazanov earned a degree in philology from Moscow State University. From 1949 to 1955, he was sentenced to penal labor for anti-Sovietism. After his release, he became a doctor and began writing books.[2] In 1982, he moved to Munich, and from 1983 to 1993, worked for Radio Free Europe. In 1998, the city of Heidelberg awarded him the .[3] In addition to writing, he translated the works of philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz into Russian.
Boris Khazanov died in Munich on 11 January 2022 at the age of 93.[4]