Akhmatova
Americannoun
noun
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Odesa’s past is intertwined with some of Russia’s most revered figures, including Catherine the Great, author Leo Tolstoy and poet Anna Akhmatova.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023
Among his lovers were artists’ models and women famous for their own creative achievements, including the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova and the South African-born journalist Beatrice Hastings.
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2022
One day, waiting for a yeshiva friend at a library, Indursky leafed through the work of the Hebrew-language poet known simply as Rachel, Israel’s Anna Akhmatova.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 14, 2019
The ensemble has previously presented multimedia portraits of the French fantasist Jules Verne, the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova and an assortment of classical composers, including Chopin and the Schumanns.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2017
I visited the Akhmatova Museum — my character is in that time period in Petrograd, right after the revolution.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2015
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