Vladislav Khodasevich

Vladislav Khodasevich (1886-1939) was born in Moscow and emigrated to Berlin in 1922. In addition to the five collections of poems he published between 1908 and 1927, Khodasevich was the author of a biography of the poet Gavrila Derzhavin and of numerous essays. He was married to the novelist Nina Berberova.