Evgeny Shvarts
Also recorded as Evgeny Lvovich Schwartz · Eugene Schwartz · Yevgeny Schwartz
Evgeny Shvarts
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- Born
- 1896 · Kazan.
- Died
- 1958 · Saint Petersburg.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union · Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
- Occupation
- playwright · poet · writer · screenwriter · journalist
- Fields
- creative and professional writing · prose · poetry · drama
- Education
- Moscow City People’s University
- Known for
- Dragon
- Honours
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Medal For the Defence of Leningrad · Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · Jubilee Medal Medal In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad
- Languages
- Russian
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Kazan
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Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"
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Moscow City People’s University
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Russian Empire
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Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
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Saint Petersburg
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Soviet Union
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Biography
Evgeny Shvarts studied at Moscow City People’s University. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, prose and poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are feuilleton, libretto, verse and fairy tale. Works named in the authority record are Dragon. Work by Evgeny Shvarts is recorded in the collections of Harvard Film Archive. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" and Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad".
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Evgeny Shvarts lived from 21 October 1896 to 15 January 1958 and was a writer, dramaturge, poet, journalist and playwright. Evgeny Shvarts was born on 21 October 1896 in Kasan. Evgeny Shvarts died on 15 January 1958 in Saint Petersburg.
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- 1.The Nation. 193. 1961.
- 2.Hans Christian Andersen. Answers.com.
- 3.Превращения сказки. Artefact - guide to Russian museums.
- 4.M. Zabolotnyaya, Дело о «Драконе» The DragonAffair]
- 5.BBC. The Listener. 73. 1965.
- 6.After the dragon has been slain. 30 May 2007.
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