Oleksandr Dovzhenko
Also recorded as Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko · Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko
Oleksandr Dovzhenko

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- Born
- sources differ (1894 and 1894).
- Died
- 1956.
- Nationality
- Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Russian Empire and Soviet Union.
- Occupation
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, writer, film editor, diplomat and director.
- Fields
- documentary film.
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Life and career
Explore 1894–1959
The full dated record · 11 entries
1894
Born at Sosnytsia.
1935
Receives Order of Lenin.
1940
Receives Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR.
1941
Receives Stalin Prize.
1943
Receives Order of the Red Banner.
1949
Receives Stalin Prize.
1950
Receives People's Artist of the RSFSR.
1955
Recorded as employer: Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.
1956
Dies at Moscow.
1956
Oleksandr Dovzhenko died at Moscow.
1959
Receives Lenin Prize.
Catalogued output
Films and moving-image works
These entries are catalogued as moving-image works. The 1940s are the densest part of the run, with 5 titles, and that concentration is a fact about what the registers have catalogued rather than a judgement on the work itself.
14 films carry dates between 1926 and 1951
The run opens with Love's Berries and closes with Farewell, America
Love's Berries
1926
Zvenigora
1927
The Diplomatic Pouch
1927
Arsenal
1929
Earth
1930
Ivan
1932
Aerograd
1935
Shchors
1939
Liberation
1940
Bukovina, a Ukrainian land
1940
Where the work is held
Honours and awards
They run from 1935 to 1959. State Stalin Prize, 1st degree.
13 honours stand against the name
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
Honored Art Worker of Ukraine
Stalin Prize, 2nd degree
Order of Lenin
1935
Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR
1940
Stalin Prize
1941
Order of the Red Banner
1943
People's Artist of the RSFSR
1950
Lenin Prize
1959
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institutional register
Wikidata, structured authority record Q55198: Oleksandr DovzhenkoWikimedia Foundation
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Died at
1- MoscowPlace
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The authorities additionally record the headings Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko and Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko. His recorded languages were Russian and Ukrainian. He married Yuliya Solntseva. Formation and teaching. Dovzhenko studied at Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman and Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University of Oleksandr Dovzhenko.
Identity and origins
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
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