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Bella Akhmadulina
Izabella Akhatovna Akhmadulina was a Soviet and Russian poet, short story writer, and translator, known for her apolitical writing stance. She was part of the Russian New Wave literary movement. She was cited by Joseph Brodsky as the best living poet in the Russian language. She is known in Russia as "the voice of the epoch".
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entertainment · Soviet-Russian poet, short story writer, and translator (1937-2010) · poet · translator · writer · playwright · screenwriter · actor · also Bella Akhmadulina, Bella Akhatovna Akhmadulina, Izabella Akhatovna Akhmadulina, Akhmadulina
Born 10 April 1937 · Died 29 November 2010 · Q253395
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2017· 1 entry
2010· 7 entries
The Daily Telegraph: Bella Akhmadulina
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The Independent: Bella Akhmadulina: Poet who helped liberate Russian literary consciousness following the end of Stalin's rule
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Bella Akhmadulina's Poetics Of Survival
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The New York Times: Bella Akhmadulina, Bold Voice in Russian Poetry, Dies at 73
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San Diego Union-Tribune: Russian poet Bella Akhmadulina dies at 73
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Died 2010-11-29.
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At the age of 73, President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev hailed her poetry as a "classic of Russian literature
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2003· 1 entry
Awarded Bulat Okudzhava Prize (2003).
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1994· 1 entry
Awarded A. S. Pushkin Award (1994).
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1977· 1 entry
Bella Akhmadulina became an Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters (see AAAL website Archived 19 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine)
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1974· 1 entry
Married her last husband, the famous artist and stage designer Boris Messerer
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1971· 1 entry
To film director Eldar Kuliev produced a daughter, Elizaveta Kulieva, who is also a poet
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1964· 1 entry
(Soviet Russian Literature): "Her voice has such a purity of tone, such richness of timbre, such individuality of diction, that if her growth continues she will be able some day to succeed Akhmatova" as "the greatest liv
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1962· 1 entry
The first collection of her poems, titled Struna (The String), was published and was a resounding success
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1959· 1 entry
(but allowed re-entry as time progressed) as a result of her opposition to the persecution of Boris Pasternak
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1954· 1 entry
Was to Yevgeny Yevtushenko, another famous poet of the era; her second husband, whom she married in 1960, was Yuri Nagibin, a major novelist and screenwriter
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1937· 1 entry
Born 1937-04-10.
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