Nikolay Gumilev

Russian writer (1886-1921).

Born April 15th, 1886 in Kronstadt.

Died August 26th, 1921 at 35 years old in Saint Petersburg (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Occupations
Africanist, explorer, literary critic, military officer, poet, translator, writer
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