Maximilian Voloshin

Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko-Voloshin
Voloshin
Born	28 May 1877 Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died	August 11, 1932 (aged 55) Koktebel, USSR
Occupation	Poet
Literary movement	Symbolist movement

Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko-Voloshin (Russian: Максимилиа́н Алекса́ндрович Кирие́нко-Воло́шин; May 28, [O.S. May 16] 1877 – August 11, 1932),^[1] commonly known as Max Voloshin, was a Russian poet. He was one of the significant representatives of the symbolist movement in Russian culture and literature. He became famous as a poet and a critic of literature and the arts, being published in many contemporary magazines of the early 20th century, including Vesy, Zolotoye runo ('The Golden Fleece'), and Apollon. He was known for his translations of a number of French poetic and prose works into Russian.