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Maxim Strauch

Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh (23 February 1900 – 3 January 1974) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor. He was awarded the People's Artist of the USSR in 1965. Shtraukh is known for playing Vladimir Lenin on stage and in film.

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Maxim Strauch

№ 2025-035/1. 125 лет со дня рождения М.М. Штрауха (1900–1974), актёра, режиссёра

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Name
Maksim Shtraukh
Birth Name
Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh
Born
23 February 1900
Birthplace
Moscow, Russian Empire
Died
3 January 1974
Place of death
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Occupation
Actor, theatre director
Awards
Two Stalin Prizes second degree (1946, 1951).
Nationality
Russian Empire · Soviet Union
Fields
acting · directing · theatre · film
Education
Peter and Paul Male Lutheran School
Honours
Stalin Prize · Order of Lenin · People's Artist of the USSR · Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · Honored Artist of the RSFSR

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Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh (23 February 1900 – 3 January 1974) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor. He was awarded the People's Artist of the USSR in 1965. Shtraukh is known for playing Vladimir Lenin on stage and in film.

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