Biography

Зинаида Гиппиус
Real name: Зинаида Николаевна Гиппиус (Мережковская) = Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius (Merezhkovskaya)
(November 8 [20], 1869, Belev, Russian Empire — September 9, 1945, Paris, France) was a Russian poet, writer, playwright, literary critic. One of the prominent representatives of the Silver Age. Together with Dmitry Merezhkovsky Дмитрий Мережковский she created one of the most original and creatively productive marital unions in the history of literature.