Nikolay Punin
Writer, Author
1888 – 1953
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Who was Nikolay Punin?
Nikolay Nikolayevich Punin was a Russian art scholar and writer. He edited several magazines, such as Izobrazitelnoye Iskusstvo among others, and was also co-founder of the Department of Iconography in the State Russian Museum. Punin was a lifelong friend and common-law husband of poet Anna Akhmatova who is famous for writing the poem Requiem.
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- Born
- Nov 28, 1888
Helsinki - Also known as
- Nikolay Nikolayevich Punin
- Spouses
- Anna Akhmatova
( - 1935)
- Anna Akhmatova
- Nationality
- Russia
- Profession
- Died
- Aug 21, 1953
Vorkuta
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on July 23, 2013
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