Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky

Birthday

24.05.1940

Deathday

28.01.1996

Place of birth

Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia)

Gender

Male

Known for

Writing

Biography

Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian and American poet and essayist. Born in Leningrad in the Soviet Union, Brodsky ran afoul of Soviet authorities and was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972, settling in the United States with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters.

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