Konstantin Balmont
Russian poet (1867–1942)
Konstantin Balmont was born on June 3, 1867 (Julian calendar) in Gumnischi and died on December 23, 1942 in Noisy-le-Grand, aged about 75. Recorded occupations: linguist, poet, writer, translator, essayist and translator of Adam Mickiewicz. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and France. Associated movement: Symbolism. Fields of work: creative and professional writing, poetry, symbolism and essay. Notable works include “Burning Buildings” and “Let Us Be Like the Sun”. Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University.
- Born
- June 3, 1867 (Julian calendar) · Gumnischi
- Died
- December 23, 1942 · Noisy-le-Grand
- Age at death
- about 75
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, France
- Occupations
- linguist, poet, writer, translator, essayist, translator of Adam Mickiewicz
- Movements
- Symbolism
- Notable works
- Burning Buildings, Let Us Be Like the Sun
- Education
- Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Wikipedia editions
- 39 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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