Sasha Krasny
Sasha Krasny Саша Красный | |
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| Born | 28 September [O.S. 16 September] 1882 |
| Died | 2 March 1995 (aged 112 years, 155 days) |
| Other names | Aleksandr Davydovich Bryansky (penname) |
| Alma mater | Grekov Odessa Art school |
| Occupation(s) | poet, songwriter |
| Children | Boris Bryansky (1928－1972) |
| Awards | Cross of St. George |
Sasha Krasny (Russian: Саша Красный, literally Alexander the Red) was the pen-name of Aleksandr Davydovich Bryansky (Russian: Александр Давыдович Брянский; 28 September [O.S. 16 September] 1882 – 2 March 1995), a Russian poet and songwriter. His first book was published in Odessa in 1912 and the last in 1993. His son Boris Bryansky (1928–1972) was also a poet and songwriter.