Georgy Adamovich | |
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Born | Moscow, Russian Empire | 19 April 1892
Died | 21 February 1972 Nice, France | (aged 79)
Occupation | poet translator literary critic |
Nationality | Russian Polish |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University |
Period | 1916-1972 |
Genre | poetry critical essay philosophical essay |
Literary movement | Acmeism |
Georgy Viktorovich Adamovich (Russian: Гео́ргий Ви́кторович Адамо́вич, IPA: [ɡʲɪˈorɡʲɪj ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ ɐdɐˈmovʲɪtɕ] ; 19 April [O.S. 7 April] 1892[1] — 21 February 1972) was a Russian poet of the acmeist school, and a literary critic, translator and memoirist. He also lectured on Russian literature at universities in the United States and the United Kingdom.[2]