Arseny Tarkovsky

Known for

Crew

Born

June 25, 1907

Birthplace

Yelisavetgrad, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Died

May 27, 1989 (aged 81)

Biography

Arseny Tarkovsky was one of the leading Russian poets to emerge from the Soviet era, though during most of his life- time he was known for translations of Asian poetries. His son Andrei Tarkovsky’s films gave his work a second life, appearing in Mirror and Stalker.