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Joseph Brodsky

Иосиф Александрович Бродский

Russian-American poet (1940-1996).

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Award Received

11 items

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1987)

Award Rationale

: för ett vittfamnande författarskap, präglat av tankeskärpa och poetisk intensitet

Award Rationale

: for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity

: 1987

: 2,175,000 Swedish krona

Guggenheim Fellowship

(1977)

:

: 1977

MacArthur Fellows Program

(June 1981)

: June 1981

Knight of the Legion of Honour

Honorary Citizen of Saint Petersburg

United States Poet Laureate

(1991)

: 1991

(1991)

: 1991

Honorary Doctorate

(6/22/1993)

:

University of Silesia in Katowice

: 6/22/1993

National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism

(1986)

:

Less Than One: Selected Essays

: 1986

Honorary Degree

(1978)

: 1978

Place of Burial

Cemetery of San Michele

Cause of Death

Myocardial Infarction

Date of Birth

5/24/1940

Date of Death

1/28/1996

1/25/1996

Place of Death

Instance Of

Place of Birth

Saint Petersburg

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(5/24/1940 - 1972)

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: 5/24/1940

: 1972

(1977 - )

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: 1977

(1972 - 1977)

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: 1972

: 1977

Employer

Mount Holyoke College

University of Michigan

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Genre

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Letters

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts

(1971 - )

: 1971

Residence

(1981 - 1/28/1996)

: 1981

: 1/28/1996

Saint Petersburg

Archives At

Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Described at URL

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Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Start of Work Period

1956

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Source Known to Be Unreliable

Sex or Gender

Educated At

Notable Work

Gorbunov and Gorchakov

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Russian Literature of the 20th Century. Volume 1, 2005

Subject Named As

:БРОДСКИЙ Иосиф Александрович

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Writers of St. Petersburg. XX Century

Subject Named As

:Бродский Иосиф Александрович

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Russian Writers. The Modern Era

Field of Work

Literary Activity

Belletristic Literature

Literary Translation

Translation From English

Translation From Spanish

Translations From Polish

Spouse

Unmarried Partner

Marianna Basmanova

Birth Name

Иосиф Александрович Бродский

Influenced By

Marina Tsvetaeva

Osip Mandelstam

Academic Degree

Honorary Degree

Name in Native Language

Ио́сиф Бро́дский

Father

Aleksandr Brodsky

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