Konstantin Fedin

Russian-Soviet writer and poet (1892–1977)
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Konstantin Fedin
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Summary

Konstantin Fedin was born on February 24, 1892[1], in Saratov[2]. He died on July 15, 1977[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], politician[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (977 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 12, 1892[10]
  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], Soviet Union[13]
  • Position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14]
  • Employer: Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[15]
  • Educated at: Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[16]
  • Notable work: Cities and Years[17]
  • Award received: Stalin Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], Hero of Socialist Labour[20], Order of the October Revolution[21], Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[22], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], Star of People's Friendship[25], Patriotic Order of Merit[26], Grand Star of People's Friendship[27]
  • Member of: USSR Union of Writers[28], Russian Academy of Sciences[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Genre: short novel[31], novella[32]
  • Commons category: Konstantin Fedin[33]
  • Family name: Fedin[34]
  • Given name: Konstantin[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Konstantin Fedin[36]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[37], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[38], Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005[39], Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century[40], Faces of Moscow[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[42], German[43]
  • Name in native language: Константи́н Алекса́ндрович Фе́дин[44]
  • Start of work period: 1922[45]

Why It Matters

Konstantin Fedin has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Konstantin Fedin born?

Konstantin Fedin's place of birth was Saratov[2].

Where did Konstantin Fedin die?

Konstantin Fedin died in Moscow[4].

What did Konstantin Fedin do for work?

Konstantin Fedin worked as a poet[5], writer[6], politician[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Konstantin Fedin go to school?

Konstantin Fedin was educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[16].

What awards did Konstantin Fedin receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], Hero of Socialist Labour[20], and Order of the October Revolution[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Q137170397. wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [10] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . sovlit.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  8. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 23w ago · 東京オリンピック1964 · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 23w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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