Anatoly Sofronov

Soviet author, poet and writer (1911-1990)
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Summary

Anatoly Sofronov was born on November 10, 1911[1], in Minsk[2]. He died on September 9, 1990[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], playwright[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 6, 1911[11], January 19, 1911[12]
  • Date of death: September 10, 1990[13]
  • Place of burial: Troyekurovskoye cemetery[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[15]
  • Occupation: editing staff[16], screenwriter[17], public figure[18]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[19]
  • Educated at: Rostov State Pedagogical University[20]
  • Award received: Stalin Prize[21], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], Order of Lenin[23], Hero of Socialist Labour[24], Order of the October Revolution[25], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[26], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[27], Medal "For Battle Merit"[28], Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"[29], Medal "Veteran of Labour"[30], Alexander Fadeyev Medal[31], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[32], Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[33], Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[34]
  • Member of: USSR Union of Writers[35]
  • Sex or gender: male[36]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[37]
  • Movement: socialist realism[38]
  • Genre: verse[39], song[40], narrative poetry[41], opinion journalism[42]
  • Commons category: Anatoliy Sofronov[43]
  • Participated in conflict: Eastern Front[44]
  • Given name: Anatoly[45]
  • Pseudonym: А. Донсков[46]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Anatoliy Sofronov[47]
  • Described by source: Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005[48], Faces of Moscow[49]
  • Participant in: 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[50], 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[51], 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[52]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[53], Armenian[54]

Why It Matters

Anatoly Sofronov has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Anatoly Sofronov born?

Anatoly Sofronov's place of birth was Minsk[2].

Where did Anatoly Sofronov die?

Anatoly Sofronov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Anatoly Sofronov do for work?

Anatoly Sofronov worked as a poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], playwright[8], and journalist[9].

Where did Anatoly Sofronov go to school?

Anatoly Sofronov was educated at Rostov State Pedagogical University[20].

What awards did Anatoly Sofronov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[21], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], Order of Lenin[23], and Hero of Socialist Labour[24].

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  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  38. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [11] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [12] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [13] ↑ . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005. wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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