Vladimir Mayakovsky
1893-07-19THE BIOGRAPHY
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (Russian: ΠΠ»Π°Π΄ΠΈΠΌΠΈΡ ΠΠ»Π°Π΄ΠΈΠΌΠΈΡΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡ ΠΠ°ΡΠΊΠΎΜΠ²ΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ; 19 July [O.S. 7 July] 1893 β 14 April 1930) was a Soviet poet, playwright, artist, and actor. During his early, pre-Revolution period leading into 1917, Mayakovsky became renowned as a prominent figure of the Russian Futurist movement, being among the signers of the Futurist manifesto, A Slap in the Face of Public Taste (1913), and writing such poems as "A Cloud in Trousers"
