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Velimir Khlebnikov

Velimir Khlebnikov
Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright (d. 1922)

Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov, better known by the pen name Velimir Khlebnikov, was a Russian poet and playwright, a central part of the Russian Futurist movement, but his work and influence stretch far beyond it. Influential linguist Roman Jakobson hailed Khlebnikov as "the greatest world poet of our century".

28 October 1885

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