Poet Joseph Brodsky

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Joseph Brodsky

Living place: Russia

Birthday: 24-5-1940 (84 years old)

Global rank: #76931

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Who is Poet Joseph Brodsky?
Russian-born, Nobel laureate, poet, essayist, and playwright who appointed United States Poet Laureate in 1991. His most famous works include A Part of Speech, To Urania, and less than One.
He taught at Mount Holyoke College, the University of Michigan, and Columbia University, among others.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He grew up in Leningrad and worked for a time in a prison morgue. He was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972, and after spending time in Austria, he moved to the United States.

Family life info

He was married to Maria Sozzani from 1990 to 1996.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Joseph Brodsky?
His immigration to the United States was supported by W. H. Auden and other literary advocates.

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When was Poet Joseph Brodsky born?
Joseph Brodsky birthday 24-5-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Poet Joseph Brodsky's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joseph Brodsky was born in Russia. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Joseph Brodsky's global rank is 76931 and whose rank is 699 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1940 and 24-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Joseph Brodsky

  • Winston Churchill becomes Britain's Prime Minister.
  • Trotsky is assassinated in Mexico.
  • Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania annexed by U.S.S.R.
  • Hitler invades Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.
  • Lascaux caves with Cro-Magnon art discovered by French schoolboy.

Birthday Joseph Brodsky (24-5) in history

  • Day 24-5 year 1844: Samuel Morse transmitted the first telegraph message, in which he asked, "What hath God wrought?"
  • Day 24-5 year 1883: The Brooklyn Bridge, linking Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City, opened to traffic.
  • Day 24-5 year 1899: W.T. McCullough of Boston, Mass., opened the first public garage. One could rent space for selling, storing and repairing vehicles.
  • Day 24-5 year 1935: Major League Baseball’s first night game was played under the lights at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field as the hometown Reds defeated Philadelphia, 2–1.
  • Day 24-5 year 1958: The United Press and the International News Service merged to form United Press International (UPI).
  • Day 24-5 year 1976: The British and French Concordes made their first commercial flights.
  • Day 24-5 year 2000: Israeli troops pulled out of Lebanon after 18 consecutive years of occupation.
  • Day 24-5 year 2001: Vermont senator James Jeffords quit the Republican Party and became an Independent, giving Democrats control of the Senate.
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