Marietta Shaginyan

Soviet writer, poet and journalist (1888–1982)
Person human Q440996
Marietta Shaginyan
USSR Post · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Marietta Shaginyan

Summary

Marietta Shaginyan is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Moscow[2]. She was born on March 21, 1888[3]. She passed away in Moscow[4]. She died on March 20, 1982[5]. She worked as a writer[6], opinion journalist[7], public figure[8], journalist[9], and translator[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Marietta Shaginyan's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Marietta Shaginyan passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Marietta Shaginyan was born on March 21, 1888[3].
  • Marietta Shaginyan died on March 20, 1982[5].
  • Burial took place at Armenian Cemetery[12].
  • Among Marietta Shaginyan's spouses was Yakov Khachatryants[13].
  • A child of Marietta Shaginyan was Mirel Shaginian[14].
  • Marietta Shaginyan held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Marietta Shaginyan held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Russian was Marietta Shaginyan's native language[17].
  • Marietta Shaginyan worked as a writer[6].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's professions included opinion journalist[7].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's professions included public figure[8].
  • Marietta Shaginyan worked as a journalist[9].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's professions included translator[10].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's professions included philologist[18].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's field of work was poetry[19].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's field of work was creative and professional writing[20].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's field of work was art history[21].
  • Marietta Shaginyan's field of work was journalism[22].
  • Marietta Shaginyan was employed by Priazovskiy Kray (newspaper)[23].
  • Among Marietta Shaginyan's employers was Rostov State Conservatory[24].
  • Marietta Shaginyan was employed by Rossiĭskiĭ institut istorii iskusstv[25].
  • Among Marietta Shaginyan's employers was Pravda[26].
  • Marietta Shaginyan was employed by Izvestia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marietta Shaginyan's place of birth was Moscow[2]. She was born on March 21, 1888[3]. Russian was her native language[17].

Education

Educated at Lyceum № 13[28], a school[29], in Russia[30]; Higher Women's Courses[31], an educational institution[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1869[34]; and Heidelberg University[35], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39]. Marietta Shaginyan earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], opinion journalist[7], public figure[8], journalist[9], translator[10], and philologist[18]. Fields of work include poetry[19], a literary form[41]; creative and professional writing[20], an academic discipline[42]; art history[21], an academic discipline[43]; and journalism[22], an industry[44]. Employers include Priazovskiy Kray (newspaper)[23], a periodical[45], in Russian Empire[46], founded in 1891[47], headquartered in Rostov-on-Don[48]; Rostov State Conservatory[24], a conservatory[49], in Russia[50], founded in 1967[51]; Rossiĭskiĭ institut istorii iskusstv[25], a research institute[52], in Russian Empire[53], founded in 1912[54], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[55]; Pravda[26], a government gazette[56], in Russian Empire[57], founded in 1912[58], headquartered in Moscow[59]; and Izvestia[27], a government gazette[60], in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[61], founded in 1917[62], headquartered in Moscow[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[64], a Soviet state award[65], in Soviet Union[66], founded in 1941[67]; Order of Lenin[68], an order[69], in Soviet Union[70], founded in 1930[71]; Hero of Socialist Labour[72], a title of honor[73], in Soviet Union[74], founded in 1938[75]; Order of the October Revolution[76]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[77]; and Order of Friendship of Peoples[78].

Personal Life

Marietta Shaginyan was married to Yakov Khachatryants[13]. A child of her was Mirel Shaginian[14]. She was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[79].

Death and Burial

Marietta Shaginyan died on March 20, 1982[5]. She died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Armenian Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Marietta Shaginyan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[80] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[81]

FAQs

Where was Marietta Shaginyan born?

Marietta Shaginyan's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Marietta Shaginyan die?

Marietta Shaginyan died in Moscow[4].

Who was Marietta Shaginyan married to?

Marietta Shaginyan's spouses include Yakov Khachatryants[13].

What did Marietta Shaginyan do for work?

Marietta Shaginyan worked as writer[6], opinion journalist[7], public figure[8], journalist[9], and translator[10].

Where did Marietta Shaginyan go to school?

Marietta Shaginyan was educated at Lyceum № 13[28], Higher Women's Courses[31], and Heidelberg University[35].

What awards did Marietta Shaginyan receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[64], Order of Lenin[68], Hero of Socialist Labour[72], and Order of the October Revolution[76].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [28] . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  9. [35] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [79] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . wikidata.org.
  28. [64] . wikidata.org.
  29. [68] . wikidata.org.
  30. [72] . wikidata.org.
  31. [76] . wikidata.org.
  32. [77] . wikidata.org.
  33. [78] . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  35. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  36. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [65] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [66] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  35. [67] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  36. [69] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  37. [70] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  38. [71] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  39. [73] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  40. [74] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  41. [75] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [80] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [81] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Marietta Shaginyan. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/marietta-shaginyan
MLA “Marietta Shaginyan.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/marietta-shaginyan.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_marietta-shaginyan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Marietta Shaginyan}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/marietta-shaginyan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Marietta Shaginyan — https://4ort.xyz/entity/marietta-shaginyan (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/marietta-shaginyan · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Marietta
    Field of work poetry, creative and professional writing, art history +1
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender female
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.