Name Vladimir Shileyko | Role Poet | |
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Died October 5, 1930, Moscow, Russia Spouse Anna Akhmatova (m. 1918–1926) Similar People Anna Akhmatova, Nikolay Punin, Andrey Antonovich Gorenko, Nikolay Gumilyov, Lev Gumilyov | ||
Vladimir Kazimirovich Shileyko (also Shileiko, Shilejko Russian: Владимир Казимирович Шилейко) (February 14, 1891 – October 5, 1930) was a Russian orientalist (assyriologist, hebraist) poet (acmeist) and translator.
He was a second husband of Russian poet Anna Akhmatova.
He is known for his Russian translations of the Epic of Gilgamesh.
He died in Moscow of tuberculosis.
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