Aleksandr Volodin
Aleksandr Moiseyevich Volodin (Александр Моисеевич Володин; 1919 – 2001), born Lifschitz, was a Soviet and Russian playwright, screenwriter and poet. His first play was The Factory Girl (1956). His most famous plays were Five Evenings (1959), My Elder Sister and some others.
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- Birth Name
- Aleksandr Moiseyevich Lifschitz
- Born
- 10 February 1919
- Birthplace
- Minsk, Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia
- Died
- 17 December 2001
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Full name
- Александр Моисеевич Лифшиц.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union and Russia.
- Occupation
- screenwriter, writer, playwright and film director.
- Fields
- drama.
- Education
- Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.
- Honours
- Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 3rd class, Medal For Courage, Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 and Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR.
- Languages
- Russian.
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In addition, he created the script for the film Autumn Marathon (1979) by director Georgy Daneliya.
Aleksandr Volodin studied at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is drama. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Medal "For Courage" and Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".
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Aleksandr Volodin was born in Minsk, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The Bibliothèque nationale de France records the fuller form Minsk (auj. Biélorussie).
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• Birth Name — Aleksandr Moiseyevich Lifschitz • Born — 10 February 1919 • Birthplace — Minsk, Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia • Died — 17 December 2001 • Place of death — Saint Petersburg, Russia • Resting Place — Komarovskoye Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
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Aleksandr Volodin appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a playwright and screenwriter (10 February 1919 – 17 December 2001). Aleksandr Volodin was born on 10 February 1919 and died on 17 December 2001. Aleksandr Volodin died in Saint Petersburg, Russia, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Aleksandr Volodin was born on 10 February 1919.
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Aleksandr Volodin died at Saint Petersburg.
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