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Vladimir Mayakovsky

Russian and soviet poet (1893–1930).

Born July 19th, 1893 in Baghdati. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1930 at 36 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Occupations
actor, artist, director, film actor, film director, journalist, painter, playwright, poet, poster artist, printmaker, stage actor, theatrical director, visual artist, writer

Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir