Grigori Kozintsev

Soviet film director (1905-1973)
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Grigori Kozintsev

Summary

Grigori Kozintsev is a human[1]. Born in Kyiv[2], he… he was born on March 10, 1905[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on May 11, 1973[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], film producer[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Grigori Kozintsev was born in Kyiv[2].
  • Grigori Kozintsev died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Grigori Kozintsev was born on March 10, 1905[3].
  • Grigori Kozintsev was born on March 23, 1905[12].
  • Grigori Kozintsev died on May 11, 1973[5].
  • Grigori Kozintsev is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[13].
  • Among Grigori Kozintsev's spouses was Sofia Magarill[14].
  • A child of Grigori Kozintsev was Aleksandr Kozintsev[15].
  • Grigori Kozintsev held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Grigori Kozintsev held citizenship in Soviet Union[17].
  • Russian was Grigori Kozintsev's native language[18].
  • Grigori Kozintsev's professions included film director[6].
  • Grigori Kozintsev's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Grigori Kozintsev worked as a theatrical director[8].
  • Grigori Kozintsev worked as a film producer[9].
  • Grigori Kozintsev worked as a director[10].
  • Among Grigori Kozintsev's employers was Factory of the Eccentric Actor[19].
  • Among Grigori Kozintsev's employers was Lenfilm[20].
  • Grigori Kozintsev was employed by Russian State Institute of Performing Arts[21].
  • Grigori Kozintsev was employed by Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[22].
  • Grigori Kozintsev received the Stalin Prize[23].
  • Grigori Kozintsev received the Order of Lenin[24].
  • Grigori Kozintsev received the Order of the October Revolution[25].
  • Grigori Kozintsev received the People's Artist of the USSR[26].
  • Grigori Kozintsev received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyiv[2], Grigori Kozintsev… Recorded date of birth include March 10, 1905[3] and March 23, 1905[12]. Russian was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], film producer[9], and director[10]. Employers include Factory of the Eccentric Actor[19], a business[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1921[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31]; Lenfilm[20], a film production company[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1914[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[35]; Russian State Institute of Performing Arts[21], a higher education institution[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1779[38], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[39]; and Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[22], a film school[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1919[42], headquartered in Moscow[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[23], a Soviet state award[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1941[46]; Order of Lenin[24], an order[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1930[49]; Order of the October Revolution[25], an order[50], in Soviet Union[51], founded in 1967[52]; People's Artist of the USSR[26], an award[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1936[55]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[27], a socialist order of merit[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1928[58]; and Sutherland Trophy[59], an award[60], in United Kingdom[61].

Personal Life

Grigori Kozintsev was married to Sofia Magarill[14]. A child of him was Aleksandr Kozintsev[15].

Death and Burial

Grigori Kozintsev died on May 11, 1973[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[13].

Why It Matters

Grigori Kozintsev ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Grigori Kozintsev born?

Grigori Kozintsev's place of birth was Kyiv[2].

Where did Grigori Kozintsev die?

Grigori Kozintsev passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who was Grigori Kozintsev married to?

Grigori Kozintsev's spouses include Sofia Magarill[14].

What did Grigori Kozintsev do for work?

Grigori Kozintsev worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], film producer[9], and director[10].

What awards did Grigori Kozintsev receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[23], Order of Lenin[24], Order of the October Revolution[25], and People's Artist of the USSR[26].

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  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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