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Joseph Brodsky

Writing

Joseph Brodsky

RU, HY cinema · 6 credits

Born

24 May 1940

Died

28 January 1996 (aged 55)

Birthplace

Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia)

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.

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Filmography