Lev Kassil

Lev Kassil (1905–1970) was a Soviet journalist, writer and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Léo Cassil; Leo Cassil; Lev Abramovich Kassil.

Lev Kassil in brief

Born
1905
Died
1970
Known for
journalist, writer and screenwriter
Place of birth
Engels
Contents

Overview

Born at Engels in 1905, died at Moscow in 1970.

In detail

Lev Kassil studied at Lomonosov Moscow State University. the recorded working language is Russian.

The field of work recorded is literature, children's and young adult literature and film. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are short novel and novella.

Positions recorded include editor-in-chief. Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers and Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the USSR.

Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of the Red Star.

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    “Lev Kassil”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q715281: Lev Kassil

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