Nikolai Morshen

Nikolai Morshen
Николай Моршен
Nikolai Morshen in 1973. Monterey, CA
Born
Nikolai Nikolaevich Marchenko

(1917-11-08)8 November 1917
Died31 July 2001(2001-07-31) (aged 83)
Monterey, California, US
Occupations
  • Poet
  • translator
  • lecturer

Nikolai Morshen (November 8, 1917 – July 31, 2001; Russian: Никола́й Мо́ршен, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ˈmorʂən], real name Nikolai Nikolaevich Marchenko) was a Russian second-wave émigré poet and a translator of American poetry into Russian born in Southern Ukraine. He was the son of Russian émigré writer Nikolai Narokov (1887–1969), the former member of the White movement.