Anna Akhmatova
Russian poet
Anna Andreyevna Gorenko, better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova, was a Russian poet, one of the most significant of the 20th century. She reappeared as a voice of Russian poetry during World War II. Wikipedia
Born: June 23, 1889, Velykyi Fontan Cape
Died: March 5, 1966 (age 76 years), Domodedovo, Russia
Spouse: Vladimir Shileyko (m. 1918–1926), Nikolay Punin (m. 1910–1938), and Nikolai Gumilev (m. 1910–1918)
Children: Lev Gumilev
Parents: Inna Erazmovna Stogova and Andrey Antonovich Gorenko
Literary movement: Acmeism
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