Anna Alchuk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anna Alchuk

Russian painter, poet and author

Date of Birth: 28-May-1955

Place of Birth: Bashnyakovo, Russia

Date of Death: 21-Mar-2008

Profession: photographer, writer, poet, painter

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Anna Alchuk (28 March 1955 – 21 March 2008) was a Russian poet and visual artist.
An admirer summarized her work as "a free-spirited romp across complex and significant ideas about personhood, identity, representation, linguistic performance, and political action."She was married for 33 years to the philosopher Michail Ryklin.
At the time of her death the couple were living in Berlin where Ryklin was employed as a visiting professor at the university.
The assessment that Alchuk's death had been a suicide was generally accepted, but did not go entirely unquestioned.Anna Alchuk was the name under which she worked as an artist, and by which she is identified in many English language sources.
However, fuller variants of her name are also used in some sources.