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− | Poet, composer, novelist. Had numerous relationships with men. Novel 'Wings' caused a sensation by advocating homosexual relationships between men. Companion was Yury Yurkun, who was rounded up with other homosexuals after Kuzmin's death and shot. | + | Poet, composer, novelist. Had numerous relationships with men. Novel 'Wings' caused a sensation by advocating homosexual relationships between men. Notable works include 'Wings' (1906), his novel of homosexual awakening and defense of homosexuality. Companion was Yury Yurkun, who was rounded up with other homosexuals after Kuzmin's death and shot. |
Revision as of 00:21, 7 September 2013
Country
Russia
Birth - Death
1872 - 1936
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
Description
Poet, composer, novelist. Had numerous relationships with men. Novel 'Wings' caused a sensation by advocating homosexual relationships between men. Notable works include 'Wings' (1906), his novel of homosexual awakening and defense of homosexuality. Companion was Yury Yurkun, who was rounded up with other homosexuals after Kuzmin's death and shot.