Yevgeny Baratynsky
Russian poet
- Lived
- 1800–1844
- Country
- Russia
Updated September 2026
About Yevgeny Baratynsky
Yevgeny Abramovich Baratynsky was a Russian poet. He was lauded by Alexander Pushkin as the finest Russian elegiac poet. After a long period when his reputation was on the wane, Baratynsky was rediscovered by Russian Symbolism poets as a supreme poet of thought.
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