Vadim Mass

Soviet cameraman and film director, front-line cameraman of World War II (1919-1986)
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Vadim Mass

Summary

Vadim Mass is a human[1]. He was born in Kharkiv[2]. He was born on March 14, 1919[3]. He died in Riga[4]. He died on December 19, 1986[5]. He worked as a camera operator[6], film director[7], and filmmaker[8].

Key Facts

  • Vadim Mass was born in Kharkiv[2].
  • Vadim Mass passed away in Riga[4].
  • Vadim Mass was born on March 14, 1919[3].
  • Vadim Mass died on December 19, 1986[5].
  • Vadim Mass is buried at Forest Cemetery[9].
  • Vadim Mass held citizenship in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[10].
  • Vadim Mass held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Vadim Mass's professions included camera operator[6].
  • Vadim Mass worked as a film director[7].
  • Vadim Mass worked as a filmmaker[8].
  • Vadim Mass was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[12].
  • Vadim Mass received the Stalin Prize[13].
  • Vadim Mass received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[14].
  • Vadim Mass received the Order of the Red Star[15].
  • Vadim Mass received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[16].
  • Vadim Mass is recorded as male[17].
  • Vadim Mass's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Vadim Mass was part of the conflict Eastern Front[19].
  • Vadim Mass's given name is recorded as Vadim[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kharkiv[2], Vadim Mass… he was born on March 14, 1919[3].

Education

Vadim Mass's education included a stint at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include camera operator[6], film director[7], and filmmaker[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[13], a Soviet state award[21], in Soviet Union[22], founded in 1941[23]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[14], a campaign medal[24], in Soviet Union[25], founded in 1945[26]; Order of the Red Star[15], a socialist order of merit[27], in Soviet Union[28], founded in 1930[29]; and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[16], a grade of an order[30], in Soviet Union[31].

Death and Burial

Vadim Mass died on December 19, 1986[5]. He died in Riga[4]. Burial took place at Forest Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Vadim Mass born?

Vadim Mass's place of birth was Kharkiv[2].

Where did Vadim Mass die?

Vadim Mass passed away in Riga[4].

What did Vadim Mass do for work?

Vadim Mass worked as camera operator[6], film director[7], and filmmaker[8].

Where did Vadim Mass go to school?

Vadim Mass was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[12].

What awards did Vadim Mass receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[13], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[14], Order of the Red Star[15], and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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