Viktor Koval
Viktor Stanislavovich Koval (29 September 1947 – 1 February 2021) was a Russian-Soviet writer, poet, artist, and actor.
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- Name
- Viktor Koval
- Birth Name
- Viktor Stanislavovich Koval
- Born
- 29 September 1947
- Birthplace
- Moscow, Russian SFSR
- Died
- 1 February 2021
- Place of death
- Moscow, Russia
- Occupation
- Writer Actor
- Nationality
- Russia · Soviet Union
- Fields
- poetry · prose · illustration · book illustration
- Honours
- Golden Calf
- Languages
- Russian
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Viktor Stanislavovich Koval (29 September 1947 – 1 February 2021) was a Russian-Soviet writer, poet, artist, and actor.
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• Name — Viktor Koval • Birth Name — Viktor Stanislavovich Koval • Born — 29 September 1947 • Birthplace — Moscow, Russian SFSR • Died — 1 February 2021 • Place of death — Moscow, Russia • Occupation — Writer Actor
Biography
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Koval was born into a family of servicemen. A child actor, he appeared in a number of films from 1955 to 1961. He attended the Moscow Polygraphic Institute in the school of arts, and subsequently drew illustrations for books, magazines, and newspapers. He became a well-known poet in the 1970s, and participated in poetry festivals in Yaroslavl, Volgograd, London, Gothenburg, Milan, and so on. He was a member of the Союз художников России and Союз писателей Москвы. In 2007, he received the Золотой телёнок (премия), given by the Literaturnaya Gazeta. Viktor Koval died of COVID-19 in Moscow, on 1 February 2021, at the age of 73, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia.
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• Vasyok Trubachyov and His Comrades (1955) • The Rumyantsev Case (1955) • Храбрый заяц (1955) • An Unusual Summer (1956) • Под золотым орлом (1957) • Дружок (фильм) (1958) • Ljubuška (1961)
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1947
Viktor Koval born at Moscow.
2021
Viktor Koval died at Moscow.
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Viktor Koval is recorded as actor, writer, poet, painter and illustrator.
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