Efim Dzigan

Soviet film director (1898-1981)
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Efim Dzigan

Summary

Efim Dzigan is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on +1898-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1981-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], theatrical director[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Efim Dzigan was born in Moscow[2].
  • Efim Dzigan passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Efim Dzigan was born on +1898-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Efim Dzigan died on +1981-12-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Efim Dzigan held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Efim Dzigan held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Russian was Efim Dzigan's native language[14].
  • Efim Dzigan's professions included film director[6].
  • Efim Dzigan worked as an actor[7].
  • Efim Dzigan's professions included theatrical director[8].
  • Efim Dzigan worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Among Efim Dzigan's employers was Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[15].
  • Efim Dzigan received the Stalin Prize[16].
  • Efim Dzigan received the Order of Lenin[17].
  • Efim Dzigan received the Order of the October Revolution[18].
  • Efim Dzigan received the People's Artist of the USSR[19].
  • Efim Dzigan received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20].
  • Efim Dzigan received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21].
  • Efim Dzigan was a member of Association of Filmmakers of the USSR[22].
  • Efim Dzigan is recorded as male[23].
  • Efim Dzigan's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Efim Dzigan was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[25].
  • Efim Dzigan's genre is recorded as socialist realism[26].
  • Efim Dzigan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000003386413[27].

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Origins and Family

Efim Dzigan was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1898-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], theatrical director[8], and screenwriter[9]. Efim Dzigan was employed by Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[16], a Soviet state award[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1941[30]; Order of Lenin[17], an order[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1930[33]; Order of the October Revolution[18], an order[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1967[36]; People's Artist of the USSR[19], an award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1936[39]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20], a socialist order of merit[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1928[42]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21], a medallion[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1945[45].

Personal Life

Efim Dzigan was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[25].

Death and Burial

Efim Dzigan died on +1981-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Efim Dzigan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Efim Dzigan born?

Born in Moscow[2], Efim Dzigan…

Where did Efim Dzigan die?

Efim Dzigan passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Efim Dzigan do for work?

Efim Dzigan worked as film director[6], actor[7], theatrical director[8], and screenwriter[9].

What awards did Efim Dzigan receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[16], Order of Lenin[17], Order of the October Revolution[18], and People's Artist of the USSR[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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