Ivan Chigrinov

Belarusian writer (1934–1996)
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Ivan Chigrinov

Summary

Ivan Chigrinov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Velikii Bor[2]. He was born on +1934-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Minsk[4]. He died on +1996-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], opinion journalist[7], playwright[8], translator[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ivan Chigrinov's place of birth was Velikii Bor[2].
  • Ivan Chigrinov died in Minsk[4].
  • Ivan Chigrinov was born on +1934-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ivan Chigrinov died on +1996-01-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ivan Chigrinov is buried at Eastern Cemetery[12].
  • Ivan Chigrinov held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Ivan Chigrinov held citizenship in Belarus[14].
  • Ivan Chigrinov worked as a writer[6].
  • Ivan Chigrinov's professions included opinion journalist[7].
  • Ivan Chigrinov's professions included playwright[8].
  • Ivan Chigrinov worked as a translator[9].
  • Ivan Chigrinov worked as a literary critic[10].
  • Ivan Chigrinov worked as a screenwriter[15].
  • Ivan Chigrinov was employed by Belaruskaja Navuka[16].
  • Ivan Chigrinov was employed by Polymia[17].
  • Among Ivan Chigrinov's employers was Union of Belarusian Writers[18].
  • Ivan Chigrinov was employed by Belaruski fond kulʹtury[19].
  • Among Ivan Chigrinov's employers was Q13032683[20].
  • Ivan Chigrinov was educated at Faculty of Philology of the Belarusian State University[21].
  • Ivan Chigrinov received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[22].
  • Ivan Chigrinov received the Alexander Fadeyev Medal[23].
  • Ivan Chigrinov received the Medal of Francysk Skaryna[24].
  • Ivan Chigrinov received the Byelorussian SSR State Prize[25].
  • Ivan Chigrinov received the Q13133809[26].
  • Ivan Chigrinov was a member of USSR Union of Writers[27].

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Origins and Family

Ivan Chigrinov's place of birth was Velikii Bor[2]. He was born on +1934-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ivan Chigrinov's education included a stint at Faculty of Philology of the Belarusian State University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], opinion journalist[7], playwright[8], translator[9], literary critic[10], and screenwriter[15]. Employers include Belaruskaja Navuka[16], a publishing house[28], in Belarus[29], founded in 1924[30], headquartered in Minsk[31]; Polymia[17], a magazine[32], founded in 1922[33], headquartered in Minsk[34]; Union of Belarusian Writers[18], a writers union[35], in Belarus[36], founded in 1934[37]; Belaruski fond kulʹtury[19], a non-governmental organization[38], in Belarus[39], founded in 1987[40]; and Q13032683[20], a magazine[41], in Belarus[42], founded in 1989[43], headquartered in Minsk[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Friendship of Peoples[22], an order[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1972[47]; Alexander Fadeyev Medal[23], a medallion[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1972[50]; Medal of Francysk Skaryna[24], a medallion[51], in Belarus[52], founded in 1989[53]; Byelorussian SSR State Prize[25], a prize[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1965[56]; and Q13133809[26], a title of honor[57], in Belarus[58].

Personal Life

Ivan Chigrinov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[59].

Death and Burial

Ivan Chigrinov died on +1996-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Minsk[4]. Burial took place at Eastern Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Ivan Chigrinov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Ivan Chigrinov born?

Ivan Chigrinov was born in Velikii Bor[2].

Where did Ivan Chigrinov die?

Ivan Chigrinov died in Minsk[4].

What did Ivan Chigrinov do for work?

Ivan Chigrinov worked as writer[6], opinion journalist[7], playwright[8], translator[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Ivan Chigrinov go to school?

Ivan Chigrinov was educated at Faculty of Philology of the Belarusian State University[21].

What awards did Ivan Chigrinov receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship of Peoples[22], Alexander Fadeyev Medal[23], Medal of Francysk Skaryna[24], and Byelorussian SSR State Prize[25].

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  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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