Konstantin Derzhavin

Konstantin Nikolayevich Derzhavin (Константин Николаевич Державин, in Batumi – 2 November 1956 in Leningrad) was a Russian Soviet literary and theater critic, translator, and writer. He wrote the libretto to Aram Khachaturian's ballet Gayane. His wife was the ballerina Nina Aleksandrovna Anisimova.