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Sergei Yesenin

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A memorial plaque near Petre Melikishvili Street in Batumi marks the house where the Russian poet Sergei Yesenin lived and worked in winter 1924–1925.

The plaque, in Georgian and Russian, marks the house in Batumi where the poet Sergei Yesenin lived and worked in December 1924 and January 1925.

Yesenin (1895–1925) was a lyric poet and one of the most popular Russian poets of the 20th century. He spent September to December 1924 in Tbilisi and stayed in Batumi from December 1924 to the end of February 1925. He wrote more than thirty poems in Georgia, among them Anna Snegina.

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