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Brodsky

biographical name

Brod·​sky ˈbräd-skē How to pronounce Brodsky (audio)
Joseph 1940–1996 originally Iosip Aleksandrovich Brodsky American (Russian-born) poet and essayist

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“Brodsky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Brodsky. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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