Born 27th of January 1948 in Nizhny Tagil , Russia , in the family of Austrian poet and translator , political Ã migrÃ Boris Brainin ( Sepp Ã -- sterreicher ) , who belonged to the well-known Viennese Brainin family . Born January 27 , 1948 in Nizhni Tagil , Russia , in the family of Austrian poet and translator , political Ã migrÃ Boris Brainin ( Sepp Ã -- sterreicher ) , who belonged to the well-known Viennese Brainin family ( his relatives are Hebrew publicist , biographer and public figure Reuben Brainin , Austrian\/British violinist Norbert Brainin and others ) .