Robert Rozhdestvensky

Russian poet.

Born June 20th, 1932 in Kosikha, Kosikhinsky Selsoviet, Kosikhinsky District, Altai Krai. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1994 at 62 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
lyricist, poet, translator, writer

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner