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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 significant of the 20th century. She reappeared as a voice of Russian poetry during World War II.
Learn about the life and work of Anna Akhmatova, one of Russia’s greatest poets and a tragic symbol of Soviet repression. Explore her poetry, prose, translations, and legacy in this comprehensive profile.
Anna Akhmatova (born June 11 [June 23, New Style], 1889, Bolshoy Fontan, near Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire—died March 5, 1966, Domodedovo, near Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was a Russian poet recognized at her death as the greatest woman poet in Russian literature.
- Gregory Freidin
May 15, 2018 · To avoid persecution by Stalin, Anna Akhmatova burnt her writings and memorised the words of her poem Requiem. By doing so she ensured its survival, writes Martin Puchner. British Broadcasting...
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Learn about the life and work of Anna Akhmatova, a Russian poet who wrote under the shadow of Stalin's regime and became a symbol of resistance and resilience. Read some of her poems, such as Requiem and In Memory of M. B., and explore her influence on other poets.
Anna Akhmatova(Russian: А́ннаАхма́това, real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко) (1889 — 1966) is regarded as one of Russia’s greatest poets. She was born in Odessa to a family of Russian and Tatar nobility. She was educated in Tsarskoe Selo outside of St. Petersburg. Inspired by poets such as Racine ...
Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Anna Akhmatova . Anna Akhmatova, orig. Anna Andreyevna Gorenko, (born June 23, 1889, Bolshoy Fontan, near Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire—died March 5, 1966, Domodedovo, near Moscow), Russian poet. She won fame with her first poetry collections (1912, 1914).
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