Konstantin Balmont
1867–1942 (age 75)
Biography
Konstantin Balmont, born in 1867, gave voice to shimmering symbolist verse and, through decades of dedication to the written word, found a silent refuge near Noisy-le-Grand in his final years.
His love for lyrical expression and his faith in freedom continued to inspire readers long after his passing in 1942, leaving an enduring legacy that transcends borders.