Joseph Brodsky
Writing
- Born
- May 24, 1940 · Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia)
- Died
- January 28, 1996 (age 55)
Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian and American poet and essayist. Born in Leningrad in the Soviet Union, Brodsky ran afoul of Soviet authorities and was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972, settling in the United States with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters.
Known for
Behind the camera2
- 2009A Room and a Half Story
- 1970The Legend of Lake Parvana Translator
Acting4
- 2016Brodsky Is Not a Poet as himself
- 1994Walks with Brodsky as Self
- 1991Case of Joseph Brodsky as Self (archive footage)
- 1990From Moscow to Pietushki as himself