Mykola Bazhan

Ukrainian writer, poet, highly decorated political and public figure (1904–1983)
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Mykola Bazhan
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Mykola Bazhan

Summary

Mykola Bazhan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kamianets-Podilskyi[2]. He was born on September 26, 1904[3]. He died in Kyiv[4]. He died on November 23, 1983[5]. He worked as a poet[6], journalist[7], translator[8], writer[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kamianets-Podilskyi[2], Mykola Bazhan…
  • Mykola Bazhan passed away in Kyiv[4].
  • Mykola Bazhan was born on September 26, 1904[3].
  • Mykola Bazhan died on November 23, 1983[5].
  • Mykola Bazhan is buried at Baikove Cemetery[12].
  • Mykola Bazhan's father was Platon Artemovych Bazhan[13].
  • Mykola Bazhan was married to Nina Lauer[14].
  • Mykola Bazhan held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Mykola Bazhan held citizenship in Russian Republic[16].
  • Mykola Bazhan held citizenship in Ukrainian People's Republic[17].
  • Mykola Bazhan held citizenship in Ukrainian State[18].
  • Mykola Bazhan held citizenship in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[19].
  • Mykola Bazhan held citizenship in Soviet Union[20].
  • Mykola Bazhan's professions included poet[6].
  • Mykola Bazhan's professions included journalist[7].
  • Mykola Bazhan worked as a translator[8].
  • Mykola Bazhan's professions included writer[9].
  • Mykola Bazhan worked as a politician[10].
  • Mykola Bazhan's professions included opinion journalist[21].
  • Mykola Bazhan held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22].
  • Mykola Bazhan received the Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[23].
  • Mykola Bazhan received the Order of Lenin[24].
  • Mykola Bazhan received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25].
  • Mykola Bazhan received the Order of the Red Banner[26].
  • Mykola Bazhan received the "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1904-09-26[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1983-11-23[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c6f9192b-fffb-4584-82fd-729ebe96849e[31]

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Origins and Family

Mykola Bazhan's place of birth was Kamianets-Podilskyi[2]. He was born on September 26, 1904[3]. His father was Platon Artemovych Bazhan[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], journalist[7], translator[8], writer[9], politician[10], and opinion journalist[21]. Mykola Bazhan held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[23], a class of award[32]; Order of Lenin[24], an order[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1930[35]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], a campaign medal[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1945[38]; Order of the Red Banner[26], an order[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1918[41]; "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[27], a medallion[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1940[44]; and Order of the October Revolution[45], an order[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1967[48].

Personal Life

Mykola Bazhan was married to Nina Lauer[14]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[49].

Death and Burial

Mykola Bazhan died on November 23, 1983[5]. He passed away in Kyiv[4]. He is buried at Baikove Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mykola Bazhan include Mykoly Bazhana Avenue[50], a prospekt[51], in Ukraine[52].

Why It Matters

Mykola Bazhan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include Mykoly Bazhana Avenue[50], a prospekt[51], in Ukraine[52].

FAQs

Where was Mykola Bazhan born?

Mykola Bazhan was born in Kamianets-Podilskyi[2].

Where did Mykola Bazhan die?

Mykola Bazhan passed away in Kyiv[4].

Who were Mykola Bazhan's parents?

Mykola Bazhan's father was Platon Artemovych Bazhan[13].

Who was Mykola Bazhan married to?

Mykola Bazhan's spouses include Nina Lauer[14].

What did Mykola Bazhan do for work?

Mykola Bazhan worked as poet[6], journalist[7], translator[8], writer[9], and politician[10].

What awards did Mykola Bazhan receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[23], Order of Lenin[24], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], and Order of the Red Banner[26].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [52] . 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. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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