Yuri Kublanovsky

Yury Kublanovsky
Юрий Кублановский
Kublanovsky in 2015
Born (1947-04-30) 30 April 1947
Occupation(s)Poet, essayist, critic
Known forCo-chairman of the Union of Russian Writers

Yury Mikhaylovich Kublanovsky (Russian: Ю́рий Миха́йлович Кублано́вский; b. 30 April 1947, Rybinsk) is a Russian poet, essayist, critic and art historian. He is the author of dozens of lyrical books appearing in America, France, and Russia. He is known for his dissident past in the former Soviet Union as a member of the post-Stalinist informal literary union, SMOG.