Alexander Sokurov

Summary

Alexander Sokurov is a human^[1]. Born in Podorvikha^[2], he… he was born on +1951-06-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], writer^[6], and director^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alexander Sokurov was born in Podorvikha^[2].
• Alexander Sokurov was born on +1951-06-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexander Sokurov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[9].
• Alexander Sokurov held citizenship in Russia^[10].
• Alexander Sokurov worked as a film director^[4].
• Alexander Sokurov worked as a screenwriter^[5].
• Alexander Sokurov's professions included writer^[6].
• Alexander Sokurov worked as a director^[7].
• Alexander Sokurov was employed by Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Alexander Sokurov is Russian Ark^[12].
• Alexander Sokurov received the Honored art worker of the Russian Federation^[13].
• Alexander Sokurov received the People's Artist of the Russian Federation^[14].
• Alexander Sokurov received the State Prize of the Russian Federation^[15].
• Alexander Sokurov received the Nika Award^[16].
• Alexander Sokurov received the Golden Lion^[17].
• Alexander Sokurov received the Order of the Rising Sun^[18].
• Alexander Sokurov was a member of Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights^[19].
• Alexander Sokurov's image is recorded as Aleksandr Sokurov2025.png^[20].
• Alexander Sokurov is recorded as male^[21].
• Alexander Sokurov's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Alexander Sokurov's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120269742^[23].
• Alexander Sokurov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61771756^[24].
• Alexander Sokurov's GND ID is recorded as 121662985^[25].
• Alexander Sokurov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95055206^[26].
• Alexander Sokurov's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500473929^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Podorvikha^[2], Alexander Sokurov… he was born on +1951-06-14T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], writer^[6], and director^[7]. Among Alexander Sokurov's employers was Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexander Sokurov is Russian Ark^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Honored art worker of the Russian Federation^[13], a title of honor^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1995^[30]; People's Artist of the Russian Federation^[14], an official honorary title of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1995^[33]; State Prize of the Russian Federation^[15], a national award^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1992^[36]; Nika Award^[16], a group of awards^[37], in Russia^[38], founded in 1987^[39]; Golden Lion^[17], a film award^[40], in Italy^[41], founded in 1949^[42], headquartered in Venice^[43]; and Order of the Rising Sun^[18], an order^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1875^[46].

Why It Matters

Alexander Sokurov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Sokurov born?

Alexander Sokurov was born in Podorvikha^[2].

What did Alexander Sokurov do for work?

Alexander Sokurov worked as film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], writer^[6], and director^[7].

What awards did Alexander Sokurov receive?

Honors received include Honored art worker of the Russian Federation^[13], People's Artist of the Russian Federation^[14], State Prize of the Russian Federation^[15], and Nika Award^[16].