Bella Akhmadulina
Izabella Akhatovna Akhmadulina was a Soviet and Russian poet, short story writer, and translator, known for her apolitical writing stance. She was part of the Russian New Wave literary movement. She was cited by Joseph Brodsky as the best living poet in the Russian language. She is known in Russia as "the voice of the epoch".
10 April 1937
Born on the same birth day (10 April): Gloria Hunniford • Gordon Buchanan • Ian Harvey • John M. Ford • Juan Williams • Leo Vroman • Leonidas Polk • Patroklos Karantinos • Paul Theroux • Pavlos Fyssas • Rokusuke Ei
Born in the same month (April 1937): Elinor Donahue • Gary Peters (baseball) • Gert Potgieter (athlete) • Jiří Dienstbier • Juan Lezcano • Merle Haggard • Tom Veivers • Tony Harrison • Victoria Glendinning