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Ruben Simonov

Soviet actor, theatre and film director (1899–1968)
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Ruben Simonov
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[39]
Date of birth
March 20, 1899, April 1, 1899[10]
Date of death
December 5, 1968
Place of birth
Moscow
Place of death
Moscow
Country of citizenship
Russian Empire, Soviet Union[15][16]
Occupation
actor, theatre director, stage actor, theatre manager, opera director, drama teacher, director[17][18]
Employer
Театр-студия под руководством Р. Н. Симонова, Vakhtangov Theatre, Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute[23][24][25]
Field of work
theatre, directing, acting, theater management[19][20][21][22]
Educated at
Lomonosov Moscow State University[26]
Award received
Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Stalin Prize, Stalin Prize, Lenin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow", State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Stalin Prize, 2nd degree, State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37]
Spouse
Elena Berseneva, Svetlana Dzhimbinova[12][13]
Child
Yevgeny Simonov[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian[44]
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Faces of Moscow[42][43]
End of work period
1968[46]
Family name
Simonov[40]
Given name
Ruben[41]
Member of
NKVD Song and Dance Ensemble[38]
Place of burial
Novodevichy Cemetery[11]
Start of work period
1919[45]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ruben Nikolayevich Simonov en Ruben Simonov cs Ruben Nikolajevič Simonov de Ruben Nikolajewitsch Simonow el Ρούμπεν Σιμόνοφ el Ρούμπεν Νικολάγιεβιτς Σιμόνοφ fa روبن سیمونوف ja ルーベン・シモノフ ko 루벤 시모노프 pl Ruben Simonow ru Рубен Николаевич Симонов ru Рубен Симонов ru Симонов Рубен Николаевич ru Симонов, Рубен Николаевич th รูเบน ซีโมนอฟ uk Симонов Рубен Миколайович zh 鲁边·西蒙诺夫
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
0000000066930017
VIAF cluster ID
53110733
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85040292
GND ID
1051695074
AV Production person ID
1359
Biografija.ru ID
simonov-ruben-nikolaevich
CONOR.BG ID
59164773
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
3hZbpF
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
25620
FAST ID
156162
Film.ru person ID
ruben-simonov-0
Find a Grave memorial ID
112291217
Show all 36 identifiers +24
Freebase ID
/m/03mdpd2
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3663116
HAND ID
B4BD-8E7A-C345-2318-6D40
IDU person ID
53771
IMDb ID
nm0800661
J9U entity ID
987007302309805171
Kino-teatr.ru person ID
24754
Kinobox person ID
479161
Kinopoisk person ID
304498
Krugosvet article (archived)
kultura_i_obrazovanie/teatr_i_kino/SIMONOV_RUBEN_NIKOLAEVICH.html
MYmovies person ID
3801
NL CR AUT ID
mzk20191045671
NUKAT ID
n2010057871
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810585905705606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
138266670
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3975369
Open Library ID
OL1249342A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100507673
Prabook ID
1035246
TMDB person ID
1185406
Union Catalog of Armenian Libraries authority ID
5689
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwX97kyJ89pGPq4MGtYfq
Yale LUX ID
person/76472245-6c8a-4b6f-ab12-637cc062c45c
ČSFD person ID
402783

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🔗 Connections
Award received 9
Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Lenin Prize, People's Artist of the USSR, Stalin Prize, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the RSFSR, Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" +1 more
Occupation 5
actor, theatre director, stage actor, theatre manager, drama teacher
Country of citizenship 2
Soviet Union, Russian Empire
Employer 2
Vakhtangov Theatre, Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute
Field of work 2
theatre, acting
Child 1
Yevgeny Simonov
Children (paternal) 1
Yevgeny Simonov
Described by source 1
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Educated at 1
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Films directed 1
Warsaw Melody
Given name 1
Ruben
Influenced 1
Victor Rebengiuc
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Russian
Place of birth 1
Moscow
Place of burial 1
Novodevichy Cemetery
Place of death 1
Moscow
Sex or gender 1
male
← Cast member 1
Admiral Nachimow
← Voice actor 1
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Summary

Ruben Simonov was born on March 20, 1899[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on December 5, 1968[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as an actor[5], theatre director[6], stage actor[7], theatre manager[8], and opera director[9].

Why It Matters

He has been cited as an influence by Victor Rebengiuc[47], an actor[48], b. 1933[49], of Romania[50], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Star of Romania[51].

FAQs

Where was Ruben Simonov born?

Ruben Simonov's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Ruben Simonov die?

Ruben Simonov passed away in Moscow[4].

Who was Ruben Simonov married to?

Ruben Simonov's spouses include Elena Berseneva[12] and Svetlana Dzhimbinova[13].

What did Ruben Simonov do for work?

Ruben Simonov worked as an actor[5], theatre director[6], stage actor[7], theatre manager[8], and opera director[9].

Where did Ruben Simonov go to school?

Ruben Simonov was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[26].

What awards did Ruben Simonov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[27], Order of Lenin[28], People's Artist of the USSR[29], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[30].

Who did Ruben Simonov influence?

Ruben Simonov has been cited as an influence by Victor Rebengiuc[47].

Related Entities

Russian Empire theatre

References

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  3. [39] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  37. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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    Award received → Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR +2
    "Changed claim: Award received: State Stalin Prize, 1st degree"
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