Lazar Lagin

Lazar Lagin was a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and poet (1903–1979). He was born at Vitebsk and died at Moscow.

Also recorded as Lazar Iosifovich Lagin.

Overview

Also worked under the name Лагин.

Born at Vitebsk in 1903, died at Moscow in 1979.

In detail

the recorded working language is Russian and Yiddish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are short novel and polemical lampoon.

Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers.

Works named in the authority record are Old Khottabych.

Distinctions recorded are Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Medal "For the Defence of Odessa".

Chronology

  1. 1903Lazar Lagin born at Vitebsk.
  2. 1979Lazar Lagin died at Moscow.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Lazar Lagin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2625592: Lazar Lagin

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