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Mayakovski
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Ma·ya·kov·ski  (mäy-kôfsk, m-), Vladimir Vladimirovich 1893-1930.
Soviet poet. A leader of futurism in Russian literature, he wrote forceful, declamatory verse praising the Communist revolution.

Mayakovski, Mayakovsky (Russian) [məjɪˈkɔfskij]
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(Biographies / Mayakovski, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893-1930) M, Russian, WRITING: poet, THEATRE: dramatist) Vladimir Vladimirovich (vlaˈdimir vlaˈdimirəvitʃ). 1893- 1930, Russian Futurist poet and dramatist. His poems include
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Noun1.Mayakovski - Soviet poet; leader of Russian futurism (1893-1930)


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