Mikhail Svetlov
Russian poet (1903–1964)
Mikhail Svetlov was born on June 4, 1903 (Julian calendar) in Dnipro and died on September 28, 1964 in Moscow, aged about 61. Recorded occupations: poet, playwright, translator, screenwriter, writer and lyricist. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and Soviet Union. Associated movement: socialist realism. Fields of work: creative and professional writing, poetry, drama and journalism. Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University. Honours include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Lenin Prize, Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" and Lenin Komsomol Prize.
- Born
- June 4, 1903 (Julian calendar) · Dnipro
- Died
- September 28, 1964 · Moscow
- Age at death
- about 61
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
- Occupations
- poet, playwright, translator, screenwriter, writer, lyricist
- Movements
- socialist realism
- Education
- Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Honours
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Lenin Prize, Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Capture of Berlin", Lenin Komsomol Prize
- Wikipedia editions
- 17 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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