Robert Rozhdestvensky

Russian poet and author of 'The Night'

Robert Rozhdestvensky - Artists & Creatives born June 20th, 1932
Born
Died

1994
32 years ago — 62 years old

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Artists & Creatives

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Russia

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Born in 1932, a notable Russian poet and author contributed significantly to contemporary Russian literature. Rozhdestvensky began his literary career in the early 1950s, with his works often reflecting the social issues and political climate of the Soviet era. His poetry is characterized by its lyrical style and vivid imagery. Rozhdestvensky published several collections, combining personal themes with broader societal commentary. Outside of poetry, he also wrote scripts for films and collaborated with composers, enhancing the cultural landscape of Soviet art. He gained recognition and acclaim during his lifetime, becoming an influential figure in Soviet literary circles.

Published the poetry collection 'The Night'

Collaborated with composers on poetic works

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