This is the first comprehensive biography of Osip Mandel"shtam written abroad. The author of this book is the compiler, translator and commentator of the complete collection of Mandelshtam"s works in German. This collection and the biography of Mandel"sht"s works in German. This collection and the biography of Mandel"shtam is a result of many years of Dutli"s work. Chronicle of Mandel"shtam"s life, name index.