Alexander Gelman

Soviet-Russian writer
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Alexander Gelman

Summary

Alexander Gelman is a human[1]. He was born in Dondușeni[2]. He was born on October 25, 1933[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], journalist[5], poet[6], writer[7], and playwright[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Gelman's place of birth was Dondușeni[2].
  • Alexander Gelman was born on October 25, 1933[3].
  • Among Alexander Gelman's spouses was Q124910925[10].
  • A child of Alexander Gelman was Marat Gelman[11].
  • A child of Alexander Gelman was Pavel Gelʹman[12].
  • Alexander Gelman held citizenship in Romania[13].
  • Alexander Gelman held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Alexander Gelman held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Russian was Alexander Gelman's native language[16].
  • Alexander Gelman worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Alexander Gelman worked as a journalist[5].
  • Alexander Gelman's professions included poet[6].
  • Alexander Gelman's professions included writer[7].
  • Alexander Gelman's professions included playwright[8].
  • Alexander Gelman's professions included prose writer[17].
  • Alexander Gelman's field of work was drama[18].
  • Alexander Gelman's field of work was film[19].
  • Alexander Gelman's field of work was opinion journalism[20].
  • Alexander Gelman's field of work was poetry[21].
  • Alexander Gelman's field of work was film screenwriting[22].
  • Alexander Gelman's field of work was politics[23].
  • Alexander Gelman's education included a stint at Moldova State University[24].
  • Alexander Gelman received the USSR State Prize[25].
  • Alexander Gelman received the Laurel Branch Award[26].
  • Alexander Gelman received the Order of the Badge of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Gelman's place of birth was Dondușeni[2]. He was born on October 25, 1933[3]. Russian was his native language[16].

Education

Alexander Gelman's education included a stint at Moldova State University[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], journalist[5], poet[6], writer[7], playwright[8], and prose writer[17]. Fields of work include drama[18], a literary mode[28]; film[19]; opinion journalism[20], a journalism genre[29]; poetry[21], a literary form[30]; film screenwriting[22], an occupation[31]; and politics[23], an academic discipline[32].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[25], a Soviet state award[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1966[35]; Laurel Branch Award[26], a film award[36], in Russia[37], founded in 2000[38]; Order of the Badge of Honour[27], a socialist order of merit[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1935[41]; and Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[42], a jubilee medal[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1957[45].

Personal Life

Alexander Gelman was married to Q124910925[10]. Children include Marat Gelman[11], a curator[46], b. 1960[47], of Soviet Union[48] and Pavel Gelʹman[12], a screenwriter[49], b. 1967[50], of Russia[51], specialised in exhibition[52]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[53].

Why It Matters

Alexander Gelman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Gelman born?

Born in Dondușeni[2], Alexander Gelman…

Who was Alexander Gelman married to?

Alexander Gelman's spouses include Q124910925[10].

What did Alexander Gelman do for work?

Alexander Gelman worked as screenwriter[4], journalist[5], poet[6], writer[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Alexander Gelman go to school?

Alexander Gelman was educated at Moldova State University[24].

What awards did Alexander Gelman receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[25], Laurel Branch Award[26], Order of the Badge of Honour[27], and Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[42].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [53] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [42] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005. wikidata.org.

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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Aleksandr
    Field of work drama, film, opinion journalism +3
    Spouse Q124910925
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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