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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • Nikolay Punin (category Anna Akhmatova)
    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...
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    lady-in-waiting Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966), Russian poet Anna Aleeva-Stecker (1866–1936), Russian playwright Anna Alm (1862–1958), Swedish editor and author Anna Lisa...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Nikolai Gumilev (category Anna Akhmatova)
    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...
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    strictly enforced and led to the denouncement of artists including Anna Akhmatova and Dmitri Shostakovich. He also oversaw the creation of the Cominform...
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  • museums in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum (Fountain House) Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Age (in Avtovo) National...
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    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...
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    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...
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    of similar stories were later revealed by scholars, most famously by Anna Akhmatova in her 1933 essay Pushkin's Last Fairy Tale. Among the influences named...
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    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...
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    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...
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     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...
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    "Silver Age" are Konstantin Balmont, Valery Bryusov, Alexander Blok, Anna Akhmatova, Nikolay Gumilyov, Sergei Yesenin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and Marina Tsvetaeva...
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    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...
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  • 1985) Anna Akhmatova, You Will Hear Thunder (Oxford University Press, 1985) Anna Akhmatova, Selected Poems (Penguin Books, 1988) Anna Akhmatova, Everyman's...
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  • publishing after 1945 were Wallace Stevens, Gottfried Benn, T. S. Eliot, Anna Akhmatova, William Faulkner, Dorothy Richardson, John Cowper Powys, and Ezra Pound...
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    the year were Maxim Gorky, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Nikolai Gumilyov and Anna Akhmatova; he also visited painter Ilya Repin in his Penaty. Yesenin's rise to...
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    Suman Pokhrel (category Translators of Anna Akhmatova)
    published by Nepal Academy in 2018. His translations of poetry of Anna Akhmatova, Anna Swir, Allen Ginsberg, Delmira Agustini, Forough Farrokhzad, Gabriela...
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  • this school include Osip Mandelstam, Nikolay Gumilev, Mikhail Kuzmin, Anna Akhmatova, and Georgiy Ivanov. The group originally met in The Stray Dog Cafe...
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  • also an illustrator. In 1963 she did a series of portrait sketches of Anna Akhmatova, a Russian poet.[citation needed] Gessen, Keith (2011-05-16). "The Gift"...
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    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...
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    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...
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    European modernist poets include Federico García Lorca, Fernando Pessoa, Anna Akhmatova, Constantine Cavafy, and Paul Valéry. Though The Oxford Encyclopedia...
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    colleagues, and his influence on younger poets was virtually unsurpassed. Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetaeva, Boris Pasternak, and Vladimir Nabokov wrote important...
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    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...
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