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Andrey Sergeev

アンドレイ・ヤコブレーヴィチ・セルゲーエフ

Andrey Yakovlevich Sergeev

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1933-06-03 (Moscow)
Died
1998-11-27 (Moscow) age 65
Nationality
Russian
Languages
Russian, English
Residence History
Moscow

Career

Occupations
writer, translator, poet
Active Years
1950-1998
Affiliations
Chertkov group
Influenced By
T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Robert Frost, Leonid Chertkov, Joseph Brodsky

Awards

Russian Booker Prize
1996
Work: The Stamp Album
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Stamp Album

1996 novel memoir

A novel memoir presented as a collection of people, things, relationships, and words.

Translations
  • English edition (2002, Glas)

Translations by Author

  • Poetry of T.S. Eliot
  • Poetry of W.H. Auden
  • Poetry of Robert Frost

Legacy

Known as a winner of the Russian Booker Prize and an outstanding translator of English poetry.

Trivia

  • Died after being hit by a jeep.
  • Joseph Brodsky dedicated poems to him, including the cycle Post Aetatem Nostram.