Joseph Brodsky

Writing

Born: 1940-05-24

Died: 1996-01-28

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

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.1

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.

Awards & Nominations11 won · 0 nominated

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honorary doctorate

1993

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Golden Wreath

1991

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United States Poet Laureate

1991

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Nobel Prize in Literature

1987

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National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism

Less Than One: Selected Essays

1986

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MacArthur Fellows Program

1981

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honorary degree

1978

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Guggenheim Fellowship

1977

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Rome Prize

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Knight of the Legion of Honour

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honorary citizen of Saint Petersburg

Acting4 titles

9.5

Movie

Writing1 title

6.3

Movie

A Room and a Half

2009Drama

Joseph Brodsky

Biography

Awards & Nominations11 won · 0 nominated

Acting4 titles

Brodsky Is Not a Poet

From Moscow to Pietushki

Walks with Brodsky

Case of Joseph Brodsky

Writing1 title

A Room and a Half