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): Angelo Poffo • Barkhad Abdi • Benjamin Heath • Christopher Simmons • David A. Hardy • John Howell (athlete) • Petros Passalis • René Lepage de Sainte-Claire • Shao Jiayi • Sofia Carson

Born in the same month (April 1937): Edward Fox (actor) • Gert Potgieter (athlete) • Harvey Quaytman • Jack Nicholson • Jean Redpath • John White (footballer, born 1937) • Momo Kapor • Richard Perham • Sepp Mayerl