Anna Akhmatova

Anna Andreyevna Gorenko (June 23, 1889 – March 5, 1966), better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova, was a Russian and Soviet modernist poet, one of the most acclaimed writers in the Russian canon.

Vaclav Nijinsky

Vaclav Nijinsky ( March 12, 1890 - April 8, 1950) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish descent, cited as the greatest male dancer of the 20th century. Here in "Sheherazade", Paris, 1910.