Anna Sakse

Anna Sakse was a Soviet and Latvian writer and politician (1905–1981). She was born at Lejasciems and died at Riga.

Anna Sakse in brief

Born
1905
Died
1981
Known for
writer and politician
Place of birth
Lejasciems
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Career and activity

Her work is associated with socialist realism.

Recorded position is deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. She belonged to USSR Union of Writers.

Recognition and collections

Anna Sakse received Stalin Prize, 3rd degree, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Red Star and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Anthroponyms and Phytonyms in Latvian Literary Fairy Tales and Their Translation in Lithuanian (Flowers: Fairy Tales by Anna Sakse), Ad verba liberorum, 2010.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Open Library.

Annas Sakses dzīve un personība [The Life and Personality of Anna Sakse - In Latvian] (2 catalogued editions) (1979) — Open Library. Anna Sakse (1964) — Open Library. Annas Sakses dzīves un darba vietas [The Places of Life and Activities of Anna Sakse - In Latvian] (1980) — Open Library.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is Latvian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are fairy tale. The authority associates the name with socialist realism.

Positions recorded include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers.

Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, 3rd degree, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of the Red Star.

Chronology

  1. 1905Anna Sakse born at Lejasciems.
  2. 1964Anna Sakse digitised by Open Library.
  3. 1966Tītenis.
  4. 1979Annas Sakses dzīve un personība [The Life and Personality of Anna Sakse - In Latvian] (2 catalogued editions) digitised by Open Library.
  5. 1980Annas Sakses dzīves un darba vietas [The Places of Life and Activities of Anna Sakse - In Latvian] digitised by Open Library.
  6. 1981Anna Sakse died at Riga.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Anna Sakse”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q771074: Anna Sakse

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