Aleksey Popov

Russian actor and film director (1892-1961)
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Summary

Aleksey Popov was born on March 24, 1892[1], in Pugachyov[2]. He died on August 18, 1961[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as an actor[5], film director[6], theatrical director[7], drama teacher[8], and opinion journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[11]
  • Child: Andrey Popov[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13], Soviet Union[14]
  • Occupation: theatrologist[15], teacher[16], screenwriter[17], art theorist[18], pedagogue[19], theatre critic[20]
  • Field of work: film[21], theatre art[22], acting[23], directing[24], theater theory[25], pedagogy[26]
  • Employer: Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[27]
  • Educated at: Qazan Art School[28]
  • Award received: Stalin Prize[29], Order of Lenin[30], People's Artist of the USSR[31], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[32], Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[33], People's Artist of the RSFSR[34], Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[35], State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[36], Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[37]
  • Sex or gender: male[38]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[39]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in History of art[40]
  • Family name: Popov[41]
  • Given name: Aleksey[42]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[43], Faces of Moscow[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[45]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[46]

  • Began / founded: 1892-03-24[47]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1961-08-18[48]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fd948878-6a2d-4ab3-a529-36e96f0fd136[49]

Why It Matters

Aleksey Popov has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Aleksey Popov born?

Aleksey Popov's place of birth was Pugachyov[2].

Where did Aleksey Popov die?

Aleksey Popov died in Moscow[4].

What did Aleksey Popov do for work?

Aleksey Popov worked as an actor[5], film director[6], theatrical director[7], drama teacher[8], and opinion journalist[9].

Where did Aleksey Popov go to school?

Aleksey Popov was educated at Qazan Art School[28].

What awards did Aleksey Popov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[29], Order of Lenin[30], People's Artist of the USSR[31], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[32].

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  1. [46] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [49] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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