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Boris Pokrovsky

Soviet and Russian opera director (1912-2009)
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[36]
Date of birth
January 10, 1912
Date of death
June 5, 2009
Place of birth
Moscow
Place of death
Moscow
Country of citizenship
Soviet Union, Russia[14][15]
Occupation
opera director, director, musicologist, drama teacher, opinion journalist, theatre manager[16]
Employer
Bolshoi Theatre, Pushkin State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Moscow Chamber Musical Theatre, Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[17][18][19][20]
Educated at
Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[21]
Award received
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "Veteran of Labour", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", People's Artist of the RSFSR, Lenin Prize, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Pushkin Medal, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class, State Prize of the Russian Federation, Golden Mask, State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Stalin Prize, 2nd degree, State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, State Prize of the Russian Federation, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Casta diva Award, Triumph, Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, Golden Mask[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35]
Spouse
Irina Maslennikova, Некрасова, Анна Алексеевна[11][12]
Child
Alla Pokrovskaya[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian[41]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Faces of Moscow[39][40]
Family name
Pokrovsky[37]
Given name
Boris[38]
Place of burial
Novodevichy Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Boris Aleksandrovich Pokrovsky en Boris Pokrovsky en Boris Alexandrovich Pokrovsky cs Boris Aleksandrovič Pokrovskij de Boris Alexandrowitsch Pokrowski de Boris Aleksandrovič Pokrovskij el Μπορίς Ποκρόφσκι el Μπορίς Αλεξάντροβιτς Ποκρόφσκι es Boris Pokrovski es Borís Pokrovski ja ボリス・ポクロフスキー ko 보리스 포크 로브 스키 nl Boris Aleksandrovič Pokrovskij pl Boris Aleksandrowicz Pokrowski pl Boris Pokrowski ru Борис Александрович Покровский ru Покровский, Борис Александрович uk Покровський Борис Олександрович zh 鲍里斯·波克罗夫斯基 zh-hant 鮑里斯·波克洛夫斯基
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
8263709
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81023060
GND ID
122221508
AbART person ID
154056
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
boris-pokrovskij
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
PokrovskiĭB(Boris)1912-2009
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14695639h
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
122221508
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Boris-Aleksandrovich-Pokrovsky
Europeana entity
agent/base/29672
FAST ID
1732340
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FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_122221508
Film.ru person ID
boris-pokrovskiy-0
Find a Grave memorial ID
38858774
Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
6000000063156832853
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3151645
HAND ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
133396827
J9U entity ID
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KBR person ID
14099250
Krugosvet article (archived)
kultura_i_obrazovanie/muzyka/POKROVSKI_BORIS_ALEKSANDROVICH.html
NL CR AUT ID
jn20010525238
NUKAT ID
n97066512
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810571820505606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068177208
Open Library ID
OL6644329A
Prabook ID
2474042
Rodovid ID
748488
SPAP ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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TheaterEncyclopedie ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/6d663430-5d98-42c2-a5e6-e2b92be21bb1

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🔗 Connections
Award received 16
Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Lenin Prize, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "Veteran of Labour", People's Artist of the RSFSR +8 more
Occupation 4
director, opinion journalist, musicologist, drama teacher
Country of citizenship 2
Russia, Soviet Union
Employer 2
Bolshoi Theatre, Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
Child 1
Alla Pokrovskaya
Children (paternal) 1
Alla Pokrovskaya
Educated at 1
Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
Given name 1
Boris
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Russian
Place of birth 1
Moscow
Place of burial 1
Novodevichy Cemetery
Place of death 1
Moscow
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Boris Pokrovsky was born on January 10, 1912[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on June 5, 2009[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as an opera director[5], director[6], musicologist[7], drama teacher[8], and opinion journalist[9].

FAQs

Where was Boris Pokrovsky born?

Boris Pokrovsky's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Boris Pokrovsky die?

Boris Pokrovsky passed away in Moscow[4].

Who was Boris Pokrovsky married to?

Boris Pokrovsky's spouses include Irina Maslennikova[11] and Некрасова, Анна Алексеевна[12].

What did Boris Pokrovsky do for work?

Boris Pokrovsky worked as an opera director[5], director[6], musicologist[7], drama teacher[8], and opinion journalist[9].

Where did Boris Pokrovsky go to school?

Boris Pokrovsky was educated at Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[21].

What awards did Boris Pokrovsky receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[22], Order of Lenin[23], People's Artist of the USSR[24], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[25].

Related Entities

Russia Russian Institute of Theatre Arts

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . kremlin.ru. kremlin.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . bolshoi.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65766: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 16w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR +2
    "Created claim: Award received: Golden Mask"
  3. 22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0029264-Pokrovskij-Boris-Aleksandrovic-19122009
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: p0029264-Pokrovskij-Boris-Aleksandrovic-19122009, batch #259494"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Moscow
    Educated at → Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
    Child → Alla Pokrovskaya
    Place of burial → Novodevichy Cemetery
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