Ilya Selvinsky
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Summary
Ilya Selvinsky was born on October 11, 1898[1], in Simferopol[2]. He died on March 22, 1968[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a poet[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[7]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[8], Soviet Union[9]
- Employer: Centrosoyuz[10], Sojuzpushnina[11], Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[12], Pravda[13], Literaturnaya gazeta[14], Oktyabr[15]
- Educated at: Faculty of Social Sciences of Moscow State University[16]
- Student: Траубе, Фридрих Львович[17]
- Award received: Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[18], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[19], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20], Order of the Red Star[21], Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[22]
- Member of: All-Russian Union of Poets[23], USSR Union of Writers[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[26]
- Movement: socialist realism[27]
- Genre: verse[28], narrative poetry[29]
- Commons category: Ilya Selvinsky[30]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant colonel[31]
- Participated in conflict: Eastern Front[32], Russian Civil War[33]
- Given name: Ilya[34]
- Allegiance: Soviet Union[35]
- Floruit: 1923[36]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[37], Bio-bibliographic Dictionary of 20th-Century Russian Writers[38], Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15)[39], Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005[40], Faces of Moscow[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[42]
- Writing language: Russian[43]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ilya Selvinsky include 7725 Selʹvinskij[44], an asteroid[45].
Why It Matters
Ilya Selvinsky has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include 7725 Selʹvinskij[44], an asteroid[45].
FAQs
Where was Ilya Selvinsky born?
Ilya Selvinsky's place of birth was Simferopol[2].
Where did Ilya Selvinsky die?
Ilya Selvinsky passed away in Moscow[4].
What did Ilya Selvinsky do for work?
Ilya Selvinsky worked as a poet[5].
Where did Ilya Selvinsky go to school?
Ilya Selvinsky was educated at Faculty of Social Sciences of Moscow State University[16].
What awards did Ilya Selvinsky receive?
Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[18], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[19], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20], and Order of the Red Star[21].