About Konstantin Derzhavin
Lived 1903 – 1956 (aged 53). Konstantin Derzhavin was a Russian literary scholar, translator, screenwriter, literary critic, theatre critic and film director.
Konstantin Nikolayevich Derzhavin (, in Batumi – 2 November 1956 in Leningrad) was a Russian Soviet literary and theater critic, translator, and writer. He wrote the libretto to Aram Khachaturian's ballet Gayane. His wife was the ballerina Nina Aleksandrovna Anisimova.
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Who was Konstantin Derzhavin?
Russian writer (1903-1956)
When was Konstantin Derzhavin born?
Konstantin Derzhavin was born on 5 February 1903 in Batumi.
When did Konstantin Derzhavin die?
Konstantin Derzhavin died on 2 November 1956 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Konstantin Derzhavin's occupation?
Konstantin Derzhavin was a literary scholar, translator, screenwriter, literary critic, theatre critic and film director.
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Konstantin Derzhavin was Russian.
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