St. Petersburg of Nikolai Gumilev
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Nikolay Stepanovich Gumilyov, a Russian poet of the Silver Age, founder of the Acmeism school, prose writer, translator, and literary critic. The first husband of Anna Akhmatova, father of Lev Gumilyov. He undertook two expeditions to eastern and northeastern Africa in 1909 and 1913. On August 28, 1921, he was executed by firing squad on charges of participating in the anti-Soviet conspiracy of the "Petrograd Combat Organization of Tagantsev."
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Pharmacists and the Stray Dog 1911-1912
Tuchka 1912-1914
Childhood of Gumilev 1886-1906
Death Must Be Earned 1916-1918
Return to Petrograd 1918-1919
Luxury apartment 1919-1920
Last address, arrest, and execution 1921
A Strange Duel on the Black River
