Valentin Pluchek
Illustration — Pluchek in 1973 Valentin Nikolayevich Pluchek (real name Isaak Nokhimovich Gintsburg; 4 September 1909 – 17 August 2002) was a Soviet and Russian theater director and actor. He is known as a stage director of the Physical Culture Day parade in Moscow during the Stalinist epoch. The Physical Culture Day took place each summer at central squares of major Soviet cities.
Also recorded as Valentin Nikolayevich Pluchek
Valentin Pluchek
Театр сатиры · Mos.ru · Вечно юный и смешливый: каким Московский академический театр сатиры встретил столетие · CC BY 4.0
- Born
- 1909 · Moscow.
- Died
- 2002 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russia · Russian Empire
- Occupation
- actor · screenwriter · director
- Fields
- theatre · directing · acting
- Honours
- People's Artist of the USSR · Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class · Order For Merit to the Fatherland and 3rd class · Order of Friendship of Peoples · Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Medal For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic
- Languages
- Russian
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Valentin Pluchek. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q4365888 · wikipedia · Valentin Pluchek
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
The documentary record
Statements marked “Documentary record” are set in the article beside the passage they confirm. Each is read from the authority records of the institutions named here; select “Prove” to see the record it was read from, where in that record, and when.
Institutions cited
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Not stated by the sources cited: nationality
Complete reading chain (JSON)In this article
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Valentin Pluchek”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q4365888: Valentin Pluchek
General reference · Wikidata
Awards and honors
Peter Brook's cousin. Pluchek worked with the director Vsevolod Meyerhold until he was arrested and shot in 1940, and then worked with the playwright Aleksei Arbuzov. In 1950, he joined the "often-daring" Moscow Satire Theatre in 1950, and rose to chief director in 1957.
The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is theatre, directing and acting. Employment is recorded with Moscow Academic Theatre of Satire. Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class and Order of Friendship of Peoples.
• Two Orders of the Patriotic War, 2nd class (1945, 1985) • Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956) • People's Artist of the RSFSR (1964) • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1970) • People's Artist of the USSR (1974) • Order of Friendship of Peoples (1979) • Order of Lenin (1986) • Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class (1999) • Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" • Medal "For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic" • Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Documentary record
Valentin Pluchek appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a theatre director, actor, director and theatre manager (22 August 1909 – 2002). The birth of Valentin Pluchek is recorded on 22 August 1909, and the death in 2002.
Актер Валентин Плучек.
Театр сатиры · Mos.ru · Вечно юный и смешливый: каким Московский академический театр сатиры встретил столетие
Text attribution
Licensing
Text attribution
Part of the biographical narrative on this page reuses licensed material. Its origin, revision and licence are recorded here.
The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Valentin Pluchek, revision 1358137710 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessauthority record
General reference
People, houses and institutions
Knowledge graph
People, houses and institutions
Teachers, collaborators, publishers and institutions recorded against this person, each on a stated basis.
Born at
1- MoscowPlace
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
Died at
1- MoscowPlace
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
Distinctions
1- Order of the Patriotic WarTerminology
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
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 16 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
38,713 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Valentin ChernykhPerson
- Valentin GanevPerson
- Valentin KuikPerson
- Valentin PetitPerson
- Valentin TodercanPerson
- Valentin TrujilloPerson
- Valentin VaalaPerson
- Valentin ZubkovPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Valentin Pluchek?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.