Osip Mandelstam

Osip Mandelstam (1891–1938) was a Russian poet, writer and translator.

Also recorded as Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam; Osip Emilyevich Mandelshtam; Osip Mandelshtam; Osip E. Mandelstam.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Иосиф Эмильевич Мандельштам.

Born at Warsaw in 1891, died in 1938.

In detail

Osip Mandelstam studied at Heidelberg University and Saint Petersburg State University. the recorded working language is Italian, Russian and French.

The field of work recorded is literature and translation. The authority associates the name with Acmeist poetry. Mikhail Lermontov and Alexander Pushkin are recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are Stone and The Noise of Time.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Osip Mandelstam”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q189950: Osip Mandelstam

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