Mikhail Isakovsky

Mikhail Isakovsky
Mikhail Isakovsky
Mikhail Isakovsky
Born(1900-01-19)January 19, 1900
Glotovka village, Smolensk Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedJuly 21, 1973(1973-07-21) (aged 73)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
OccupationPoet, lyricist, translator, editor
Notable works"Katyusha"
"Lonely Accordion"
"Enemies burnt the dear house down"

Mikhail Vasilyevich Isakovsky (Russian: Михаи́л Васи́льевич Исако́вский; 19 January [O.S. 7 January] 1900 – 20 July 1973) was a Soviet and Russian poet, lyricist and translator. Hero of Socialist Labour (1970).