Alexander Rou

Soviet film director (1906–1973)
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Alexander Rou

Summary

Alexander Rou is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on +1906-02-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1973-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Rou was born in Moscow[2].
  • Alexander Rou was born in Yuryevets[10].
  • Alexander Rou died in Moscow[4].
  • Alexander Rou was born on +1906-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Rou died on +1973-12-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Rou is buried at Babushkinskiy Cemetery[11].
  • Among Alexander Rou's spouses was Yelena Savitskaya[12].
  • Among Alexander Rou's spouses was Irina Zarubina[13].
  • Alexander Rou held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Alexander Rou held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Alexander Rou's professions included film director[6].
  • Alexander Rou's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Alexander Rou's professions included director[8].
  • Alexander Rou's field of work was film direction[16].
  • Alexander Rou received the Order of the October Revolution[17].
  • Alexander Rou received the Order of the Badge of Honour[18].
  • Alexander Rou received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19].
  • Alexander Rou received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].
  • Alexander Rou received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[21].
  • Alexander Rou received the Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[22].
  • Alexander Rou was a member of Association of Filmmakers of the USSR[23].
  • Alexander Rou is recorded as male[24].
  • Alexander Rou's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Alexander Rou was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[26].
  • Alexander Rou's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110350344[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Moscow[2], a capital of Russia[28], in Duchy of Moscow[29] and Yuryevets[10], a city or town[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1225[32]. Alexander Rou was born on +1906-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. Alexander Rou's field of work was film direction[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the October Revolution[17], an order[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1967[35]; Order of the Badge of Honour[18], a socialist order of merit[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1935[38]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19], a medallion[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1945[41]; People's Artist of the RSFSR[20], an official honorary title of RSFSR[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1931[44]; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[21], an official honorary title of RSFSR[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1931[47]; and Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[22], a jubilee medal[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1947[50].

Personal Life

Spouses include Yelena Savitskaya[12], an actor[51], 1908–1959[52], of Russian Empire[53], awarded the Merited Artist of the RSFSR[54] and Irina Zarubina[13], an actor[55], 1907–1976[56], of Soviet Union[57], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[58]. Alexander Rou was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[26].

Death and Burial

Alexander Rou died on +1973-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Babushkinskiy Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Rou include 5412 Rou[59], an asteroid[60].

Why It Matters

Alexander Rou ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

Entities named for him include 5412 Rou[59], an asteroid[60].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Rou born?

Alexander Rou was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Alexander Rou die?

Alexander Rou died in Moscow[4].

Who was Alexander Rou married to?

Alexander Rou's spouses include Yelena Savitskaya[12] and Irina Zarubina[13].

What did Alexander Rou do for work?

Alexander Rou worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8].

What awards did Alexander Rou receive?

Honors received include Order of the October Revolution[17], Order of the Badge of Honour[18], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19], and People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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