Anatoly Naiman

Anatoly Genrikhovich Naiman (Russian: Анатолий Генрихович Найман; 23 April 1936 – 21 January 2022) was a Russian poet, translator and writer.

[1] Born on 23 April 1936 in Leningrad,[2] Naiman was a graduate of the Leningrad Technological Institute[2] and was a fellow at Oxford University and the Kennan Institute of the Woodrow Wilson Center.

He suffered a stroke few days prior to his death.

In the late 1950s and early 1960s in Leningrad, he published several stories and poems under pseudonyms.

In 1970, he wrote poems for the songs of the children's film "The Amazing Boy" (directed by Alexander Orlov), which were performed by Alla Pugacheva.