Alexander Kushner

Alexander Semyonovich Kushner
Kushner on a visit in Jerusalem, 2005
Kushner on a visit in Jerusalem, 2005
Native name
Александр Семёнович Кушнер
Born (1936-09-14) September 14, 1936 (age 88)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
OccupationPoet, previously school teacher of literature
LanguageRussian
CitizenshipUSSR, Russia
EducationRussian language and literature school of teacher-training Leningrad Herzen University
Literary movementNeo-Acmeism, the Sixtiers

Alexander Semyonovich Kushner (Russian: Алекса́ндр Семёнович Ку́шнер) is a Russian poet from Saint Petersburg.