Maksim Tank

Belarusian poet and translator (1912-1995)
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Summary

Maksim Tank is a human[1]. Born in Piĺkaŭščyna[2], he… he was born on September 4, 1912[3]. He died in Minsk[4]. He died on August 7, 1995[5]. He worked as a translator[6], writer[7], poet[8], children's writer[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Maksim Tank's place of birth was Piĺkaŭščyna[2].
  • Maksim Tank passed away in Minsk[4].
  • Maksim Tank was born on September 4, 1912[3].
  • Maksim Tank was born on September 17, 1912[12].
  • Maksim Tank died on August 7, 1995[5].
  • Burial took place at Noviki[13].
  • Maksim Tank held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Maksim Tank held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[15].
  • Maksim Tank held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Maksim Tank held citizenship in Belarus[17].
  • Maksim Tank is identified as part of the Belarusians ethnic group[18].
  • Maksim Tank's professions included translator[6].
  • Maksim Tank's professions included writer[7].
  • Maksim Tank worked as a poet[8].
  • Maksim Tank worked as a children's writer[9].
  • Maksim Tank's professions included politician[10].
  • Maksim Tank's professions included editing staff[19].
  • Maksim Tank held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[20].
  • Maksim Tank held the position of member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus[21].
  • Among Maksim Tank's employers was Vilienskaja praŭda[22].
  • Maksim Tank was employed by Poprostu[23].
  • Maksim Tank was employed by Наша воля (1935)[24].
  • Among Maksim Tank's employers was За Савецкую Беларусь[25].
  • Maksim Tank was employed by Razdavim fashystskuyu hadzinu[26].
  • Maksim Tank was employed by Vozhyk[27].

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Origins and Family

Maksim Tank's place of birth was Piĺkaŭščyna[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 4, 1912[3] and September 17, 1912[12]. He is identified as part of the Belarusians ethnic group[18].

Education

Maksim Tank was educated at Belarusian Gymnasium of Vilnia[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], writer[7], poet[8], children's writer[9], politician[10], and editing staff[19]. Employers include Vilienskaja praŭda[22], a periodical[29], founded in 1939[30]; Poprostu[23], a periodical[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1935[33]; Наша воля (1935)[24], a newspaper[34], founded in 1935[35], headquartered in Vilnius[36]; За Савецкую Беларусь[25], a newspaper[37], founded in 1941[38]; Razdavim fashystskuyu hadzinu[26], a newspaper[39]; and Vozhyk[27], a magazine[40], in Belarus[41]. Positions held include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[20], a historical position[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1937[44] and member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[45], a class of award[46]; Order of the Red Banner[47], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1918[50]; Order of Lenin[51], an order[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1930[54]; Hero of Socialist Labour[55], a title of honor[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1938[58]; Order of the October Revolution[59]; and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[60].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Камуністычны саюз моладзі Заходняй Беларусі[61], an organization[62]; Communist Party of West Belarus[63], a political party[64], in Second Polish Republic[65], founded in 1923[66], headquartered in Second Polish Republic[67]; Communist Party of Belarus[68], a political party[69], in Belarus[70], founded in 1996[71], headquartered in Minsk[72]; and Communist Party of the Soviet Union[73], a communist party[74], in Russian Empire[75], founded in 1898[76], headquartered in Moscow[77].

Death and Burial

Maksim Tank died on August 7, 1995[5]. He passed away in Minsk[4]. Burial took place at Noviki[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maksim Tank include Maxim Tank Belarusian State Pedagogical University[78], a university[79], in Belarus[80], founded in 1914[81], headquartered in Minsk[82].

Why It Matters

Maksim Tank ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]

Entities named for him include Maxim Tank Belarusian State Pedagogical University[78], a university[79], in Belarus[80], founded in 1914[81], headquartered in Minsk[82].

FAQs

Where was Maksim Tank born?

Maksim Tank was born in Piĺkaŭščyna[2].

Where did Maksim Tank die?

Maksim Tank died in Minsk[4].

What did Maksim Tank do for work?

Maksim Tank worked as translator[6], writer[7], poet[8], children's writer[9], and politician[10].

Where did Maksim Tank go to school?

Maksim Tank was educated at Belarusian Gymnasium of Vilnia[28].

What awards did Maksim Tank receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[45], Order of the Red Banner[47], Order of Lenin[51], and Hero of Socialist Labour[55].

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Class ancestry

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'et', 'fi', 'hy', 'it',
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  2. 7w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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  3. 14w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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  4. 15w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0284692-Tank-Maksim-19121995
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  6. 24w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id → 3774634, 721018
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  7. 24w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Belarusian Gymnasium of Vilnia
    Member of → —
    Place of death → Minsk
    Prabook id → 3774634, 721018
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