Anna Andreyevna Gorenko (23 June [O.S. 11 June] 1889 – 5 March 1966), better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova, was a Russian poet, one of the most...

Requiem (Russian: Реквием, Rekviem) is an elegy by Anna Akhmatova about the suffering of people under the Great Purge. It was written over three decades...

Museum. Punin was a lifelong friend and common-law husband of poet Anna Akhmatova who is famous for writing the poem Requiem. Nikolay Punin was born in...

He was a co-founder of the Acmeist movement. He was the husband of Anna Akhmatova and the father of Lev Gumilev. Nikolai Gumilev was arrested and executed...

The Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum is a literary museum in St Petersburg, Russia, dedicated to the poet Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966). It opened...

acolytes around the poet Anna Akhmatova. Akhmatova called them her "magic choir", but after Akhmatova's death they were called "Akhmatova's Orphans". List of...

Aleksandrov played a leading part in the campaign to humiliate and intimidate Anna Akhmatova, who is now recognised as one of the greatest poets of the 20th century...

she gave Akhmatova a lift home in her horse drawn cab, and told her: "I would give everything, absolutely everything to be Anna Akhmatova." She presumably...

He is best known for his novel 1985, and The Guest from the Future: Anna Akhmatova and Isaiah Berlin. Dalos was born in Budapest and spent his childhood...

that insulting Stalin would carry the death penalty, but Nadezhda and Anna Akhmatova started a campaign to save him, and succeeded in creating "a kind of...

strictly enforced and led to the denouncement of artists including Anna Akhmatova and Dmitri Shostakovich. He also oversaw the creation of the Cominform...

"Silver Age" are Konstantin Balmont, Valery Bryusov, Alexander Blok, Anna Akhmatova, Nikolay Gumilyov, Sergei Yesenin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and Marina Tsvetaeva...

 587. The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova. Boston: Zephyr Press. 1997. p. 663. ISBN 0-939010-27-5. Reeder. Anna Akhmatova. p. 230. Maguire. Red Virgin...

museums in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum (Fountain House) Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Age (in Avtovo) National...

met Anna Akhmatova, one of the leading poets of the silver age. She encouraged his work, and became his mentor. In 1962, in Leningrad, Anna Akhmatova introduced...

poems by Anna Akhmatova, including her Tale of the Black Ring. Anrep was also friendly with Nikolai Gumilev, an outstanding poet and Akhmatova's husband...

this school include Osip Mandelstam, Nikolay Gumilev, Mikhail Kuzmin, Anna Akhmatova, and Georgiy Ivanov. The group originally met in The Stray Dog Cafe...

publishing after 1945 were Wallace Stevens, Gottfried Benn, T. S. Eliot, Anna Akhmatova, William Faulkner, Dorothy Richardson, John Cowper Powys, and Ezra Pound...

friend of Anna Akhmatova, for whose first book of poetry, Vecher [Evening], he wrote a flattering preface. (In later years Kuzmin incurred Akhmatova's enmity...

Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Age (Rus. "Анна Ахматова. Серебряный Век") is a municipal museum in Avtovo (near the eponymous Avtovo metro station), a south-western...

museum by the Swiss jeweller Willi Inauen. The famous Russian poet Anna Akhmatova lived in the Fountain house twice, first in 1918–1920 with her second...

1962), Catalan poet Anna Åkerhielm (c. 1642–1698), Swedish writer, lady-in-waiting Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966), Russian poet Anna Aleeva-Stecker (1866–1936)...

II, Anna Akhmatova witnessed the 900-day Siege of Leningrad and read her poems over the radio to encourage the city's defenders. In 1940, Akhmatova started...

shortlisted for the biennial Marsh Biography Prize. Her biography of Anna Akhmatova, Anna of all the Russias, appeared in 2005 and was translated into twelve...

1985) Anna Akhmatova, You Will Hear Thunder (Oxford University Press, 1985) Anna Akhmatova, Selected Poems (Penguin Books, 1988) Anna Akhmatova, Everyman's...

Konstantin Rokossovsky and many others. The prison features prominently in Anna Akhmatova's poem Requiem. In the poem she writes: And if once, whenever in my native...

European modernist poets include Federico García Lorca, Fernando Pessoa, Anna Akhmatova, Constantine Cavafy, and Paul Valéry. Though The Oxford Encyclopedia...

H. Auden. European modernist poets include Federico García Lorca, Anna Akhmatova, Constantine Cavafy, and Paul Valéry. The modernist movement continued...

album by country and folk singer, Iris DeMent. The lyrics are poems by Anna Akhmatova, as translated by Babette Deutsch and Lyn Coffin, set to compositions...

Alexandrinsky Theatre, in front of an audience that included the poet Anna Akhmatova. That evening has been described as "the last act of the tragedy of...