Mikhail Zoshchenko
Soviet writer (1894–1958)
Facts
27 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- July 28, 1894, August 9, 1894[11]
- Date of death
- July 22, 1958
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg, Poltava[10]
- Place of death
- Sestroretsk
- Country of citizenship
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union[15][16]
- Ethnic group
- Ukrainians[17]
- Occupation
- writer, journalist, dramaturge, translator, screenwriter
- Educated at
- Pavel Military School[18]
- Award received
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, Order of Saint Anna, 4th class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
- Notable work
- Youth Restored, Blue Book, Before Sunrise[19][20][21]
- Father
- Mikhail Zoshchenko[13]
- Spouse
- Vera Kerbits[14]
- Cause of death
- heart failure[31]
- Allegiance
- Soviet Union[35]
- Described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 2, 2005, Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century, ProDetLit[37][38][39][40]
- Family name
- Zoshchenko[33]
- Manner of death
- natural causes[36]
- Member of
- USSR Union of Writers[29]
- Name in native language
- Михаил Михайлович Зощенко
- Participated in conflict
- World War I[32]
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- Patronym or matronym
- Mikhaylovich
- Place of burial
- Sestroretsk cemetery[12]
- Writing language
- Russian
🏷️ Also known as
en Mikhail Zoshchenko
en Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko
ar ميخائيل زوشينكو
ar زوشينكو
cs Michail Michajlovič Zoščenko
cs Michail Zoščenko
cs Michail Soschtschenko
da Mikhail Sosjtjenko
da Mikhail Mikhailovitj Sosjtjenko
de Sostschenko
de Michail Michailowitsch Soschtschenko
de Michail Sostschenko
de Soschtschenko
de Michail Soschtschenko
es Mijaíl Zóschenko
fa میخاییل زوشنکو
fi Mihail Zoštšenko
fr Mikhail Zochtchenko
fr Mikhail Zoschenko
fr Mikhaïl Zochtchenko
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- 13739
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- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
- 1996308
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- Harper's tag
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- Krugosvet article (archived)
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- Obálky knih ID
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- CFIV116289
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- 5905
- Topic's main category
- Category:Mikhail Zoshchenko
- UOM ID
- 61426
- Union Catalog of Armenian Libraries authority ID
- 18132
- University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
- a1212102
- Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
- ADV12641735
- Vatican Library VcBA ID
- 495/267370
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Summary
Mikhail Zoshchenko was born on July 28, 1894[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on July 22, 1958[3], in Sestroretsk[4]. He worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], dramaturge[7], translator[8], and screenwriter[9].
Why It Matters
Works attributed to Mikhail Zoshchenko include The I.V. Stalin White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal[42], a literary work[43], written by Leopold Averbakh[44].
FAQs
Where was Mikhail Zoshchenko born?
Mikhail Zoshchenko was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
Where did Mikhail Zoshchenko die?
Mikhail Zoshchenko passed away in Sestroretsk[4].
Who were Mikhail Zoshchenko's parents?
Mikhail Zoshchenko's father was Mikhail Zoshchenko[13].
Who was Mikhail Zoshchenko married to?
Mikhail Zoshchenko's spouses include Vera Kerbits[14].
What did Mikhail Zoshchenko do for work?
Mikhail Zoshchenko worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], dramaturge[7], translator[8], and screenwriter[9].
Where did Mikhail Zoshchenko go to school?
Mikhail Zoshchenko was educated at Pavel Military School[18].
What awards did Mikhail Zoshchenko receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[24], and Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[25].