Innokenty Annensky
Russian poet and literary critic
Born
September 1st, 1855
170 years ago
Died
1909
116 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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Born in 1855, this figure became a prominent Russian poet and critic, contributing significantly to the Silver Age of Russian poetry. Key literary involvement included participation in the Acmeist movement, which emphasized clarity and precision in poetry. The individual published several collections, with 'The Silver Age' being notable. Engagement with various literary circles and critique of contemporary works shaped the literary landscape during this period. Teaching at educational institutions further influenced poetry and criticism in Russia.
Published the poetry collection 'The Silver Age'
Contributed to the Acmeist movement in literature
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