Nikandr Lekayn

Soviet writer (1907-1960)
Person human Q4257598
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Nikandr Lekayn

Summary

Nikandr Lekayn is a human[1]. Born in Q17298727[2], he… he was born on June 1, 1907[3]. He passed away in Yoshkar-Ola[4]. He died on February 15, 1960[5]. He worked as a writer[6], prose writer[7], journalist[8], editing staff[9], and short story writer[10]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Nikandr Lekayn's place of birth was Q17298727[2].
  • Nikandr Lekayn died in Yoshkar-Ola[4].
  • Nikandr Lekayn was born on June 1, 1907[3].
  • Nikandr Lekayn died on February 15, 1960[5].
  • Nikandr Lekayn held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's professions included writer[6].
  • Nikandr Lekayn worked as a prose writer[7].
  • Nikandr Lekayn worked as a journalist[8].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's professions included editing staff[9].
  • Nikandr Lekayn worked as a short story writer[10].
  • Nikandr Lekayn received the Medal "For Courage"[13].
  • Nikandr Lekayn received the Medal "For Labour Valour"[14].
  • Nikandr Lekayn received the Q25646887[15].
  • Nikandr Lekayn is recorded as male[16].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's genre is short novel[18].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's genre is sketch story[19].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[20].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Mari[21].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[22].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's start of work period is recorded as 1927[23].
  • Nikandr Lekayn's end of work period is recorded as 1960[24].

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Origins and Family

Nikandr Lekayn's place of birth was Q17298727[2]. He was born on June 1, 1907[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], prose writer[7], journalist[8], editing staff[9], and short story writer[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For Courage"[13], a courage award[25], in Soviet Union[26], founded in 1938[27]; Medal "For Labour Valour"[14], a Soviet state award[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1938[30]; and Q25646887[15], a Q4375511[31], in Russia[32].

Death and Burial

Nikandr Lekayn died on February 15, 1960[5]. He died in Yoshkar-Ola[4].

Why It Matters

Nikandr Lekayn is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Nikandr Lekayn born?

Nikandr Lekayn's place of birth was Q17298727[2].

Where did Nikandr Lekayn die?

Nikandr Lekayn died in Yoshkar-Ola[4].

What did Nikandr Lekayn do for work?

Nikandr Lekayn worked as writer[6], prose writer[7], journalist[8], editing staff[9], and short story writer[10].

What awards did Nikandr Lekayn receive?

Honors received include Medal "For Courage"[13], Medal "For Labour Valour"[14], and Q25646887[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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