Andrei Platonov

Andrei Platonov (1899–1951) was a Russian writer, playwright and poet.

Also recorded as Andrei Platonovich Platonov.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Андрей Платонович Климентов.

Also worked under the name Платонов, А. Фирсов and Ф. Человеков.

Born at Voronezh in 1899, died at Moscow in 1951.

In detail

the recorded working language is Russian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are prose and opinion journalism.

Works named in the authority record are The Foundation Pit, Chevengur and Happy Moscow.

Distinctions recorded are Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Andrei Platonov”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q315147: Andrei Platonov

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