Mikhail Isakovsky was a prominent Russian poet born on January 15, 1900, in the village of Krasnoye Selo. He is best known for his lyrical poetry that often reflects themes of love, nature, and the Russian landscape. Isakovsky's work gained popularity during the Soviet era, and he became a significant figure in Russian literature. Throughout his career, Isakovsky wrote numerous poems and songs, many of which were set to music. His collaboration with composers like Isaak Dunayevsky led to the creation of popular songs that remain cherished in Russian culture. He passed away on July 20, 1973, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.