Ilya Marshak
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Summary
Ilya Marshak was born on December 29, 1895[1], in Bakhmut[2]. He died on November 15, 1953[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a children's writer[5], science writer[6], engineer[7], chemist[8], and writer[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[11]
- Father: Yakov Marshak[12]
- Spouse: Elena Segal[13]
- Child: Boris Marshak[14]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[15], Soviet Union[16]
- Occupation: opinion journalist[17], young adult author[18]
- Field of work: creative and professional writing[19], prose[20], children's and young adult literature[21], opinion journalism[22], chemical engineering[23]
- Educated at: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[24], Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[25]
- Notable work: 100,000 Whys[26]
- Award received: Order of the Red Banner of Labour[27], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Genre: popular science literature[30]
- Commons category: Mikhail Il'in[31]
- Family name: Marshak[32]
- Given name: Ilya[33]
- Pseudonym: М. Ильин[34]
- Described by source: Faces of Moscow[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[36]
- Birth name: Илья Яковлевич Маршак[37]
- Sibling: Samuil Marshak[38], Elena Ilyina[39]
- Patronym or matronym: Yakovlevich[40]
- Writing language: Russian[41]
Why It Matters
Ilya Marshak is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Ilya Marshak born?
Ilya Marshak was born in Bakhmut[2].
Where did Ilya Marshak die?
Ilya Marshak died in Moscow[4].
Who were Ilya Marshak's parents?
Ilya Marshak's father was Yakov Marshak[12].
Who was Ilya Marshak married to?
Ilya Marshak's spouses include Elena Segal[13].
What did Ilya Marshak do for work?
Ilya Marshak worked as a children's writer[5], science writer[6], engineer[7], chemist[8], and writer[9].
Where did Ilya Marshak go to school?
Ilya Marshak was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[24] and Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[25].
What awards did Ilya Marshak receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[27] and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[28].