Aleksey Batalov

Soviet and Russian actor, file director and screenwriter (1928-2017)
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Aleksey Batalov

Summary

Aleksey Batalov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vladimir[2]. He was born on November 20, 1928[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on June 15, 2017[5]. He worked as an actor[6], screenwriter[7], film director[8], writer[9], and memoirist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (578 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Aleksey Batalov's place of birth was Vladimir[2].
  • Aleksey Batalov passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Aleksey Batalov was born on November 20, 1928[3].
  • Aleksey Batalov died on June 15, 2017[5].
  • Burial took place at Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery[12].
  • Aleksey Batalov's father was Vladimir Batalov[13].
  • Aleksey Batalov's mother was Nina Olshevskaya[14].
  • Among Aleksey Batalov's spouses was Gitana Leontenko[15].
  • Aleksey Batalov held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Aleksey Batalov held citizenship in Russia[17].
  • Russian was Aleksey Batalov's native language[18].
  • Aleksey Batalov worked as an actor[6].
  • Aleksey Batalov's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Aleksey Batalov worked as a film director[8].
  • Aleksey Batalov's professions included writer[9].
  • Aleksey Batalov worked as a memoirist[10].
  • Aleksey Batalov's professions included drama teacher[19].
  • Among Aleksey Batalov's employers was Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army[20].
  • Among Aleksey Batalov's employers was Moscow Art Theatre[21].
  • Aleksey Batalov was employed by Lenfilm[22].
  • Among Aleksey Batalov's employers was Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[23].
  • Aleksey Batalov's education included a stint at Moscow Art Theatre School[24].
  • A notable student of Aleksey Batalov was Karine Armenyants[25].
  • Aleksey Batalov received the USSR State Prize[26].
  • Aleksey Batalov received the Order of Lenin[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 56e4cff9-3575-45df-a824-10ef192f0671[30]

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Origins and Family

Aleksey Batalov's place of birth was Vladimir[2]. He was born on November 20, 1928[3]. His father was Vladimir Batalov[13]. His mother was Nina Olshevskaya[14]. Russian was his native language[18].

Education

Aleksey Batalov was educated at Moscow Art Theatre School[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], screenwriter[7], film director[8], writer[9], memoirist[10], and drama teacher[19]. Employers include Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army[20], a theatre building[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1930[33]; Moscow Art Theatre[21], a theatre company[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1898[36]; Lenfilm[22], a film production company[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1914[39], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[40]; and Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[23], a film school[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1919[43], headquartered in Moscow[44]. A notable student of Aleksey Batalov was Karine Armenyants[25].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[26], a Soviet state award[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1966[47]; Order of Lenin[27], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1930[50]; Hero of Socialist Labour[51], a title of honor[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1938[54]; People's Artist of the USSR[55], an award[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1936[58]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[59], a grade of an order[60], in Russia[61]; and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[62], a grade of an order[63], in Russia[64].

Personal Life

Aleksey Batalov was married to Gitana Leontenko[15].

Death and Burial

Aleksey Batalov died on June 15, 2017[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was falling from height[65]. Burial took place at Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Aleksey Batalov include 4616 Batalov[66], an asteroid[67].

Why It Matters

Aleksey Batalov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (578 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

Entities named for him include 4616 Batalov[66], an asteroid[67].

FAQs

Where was Aleksey Batalov born?

Born in Vladimir[2], Aleksey Batalov…

Where did Aleksey Batalov die?

Aleksey Batalov passed away in Moscow[4].

Who were Aleksey Batalov's parents?

Aleksey Batalov's father was Vladimir Batalov[13]. Aleksey Batalov's mother was Nina Olshevskaya[14].

Who was Aleksey Batalov married to?

Aleksey Batalov's spouses include Gitana Leontenko[15].

What did Aleksey Batalov do for work?

Aleksey Batalov worked as actor[6], screenwriter[7], film director[8], writer[9], and memoirist[10].

Where did Aleksey Batalov go to school?

Aleksey Batalov was educated at Moscow Art Theatre School[24].

What awards did Aleksey Batalov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[26], Order of Lenin[27], Hero of Socialist Labour[51], and People's Artist of the USSR[55].

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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