Valentin Gaft

Soviet and Russian actor (1935–2020)
Person human Q1964037
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Valentin Gaft

Summary

Valentin Gaft is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on September 2, 1935[3]. He died in Zhavoronki[4]. He died on December 12, 2020[5]. He worked as an actor[6], poet[7], theatrical director[8], singer[9], and memoirist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Valentin Gaft was born in Moscow[2].
  • Valentin Gaft passed away in Zhavoronki[4].
  • Valentin Gaft was born on September 2, 1935[3].
  • Valentin Gaft died on December 12, 2020[5].
  • Valentin Gaft is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[12].
  • Among Valentin Gaft's spouses was Olga Ostroumova[13].
  • Valentin Gaft held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Valentin Gaft held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Valentin Gaft's professions included actor[6].
  • Valentin Gaft worked as a poet[7].
  • Valentin Gaft's professions included theatrical director[8].
  • Valentin Gaft worked as a singer[9].
  • Valentin Gaft worked as a memoirist[10].
  • Valentin Gaft was educated at Moscow Art Theatre School[16].
  • Valentin Gaft received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[17].
  • Valentin Gaft received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[18].
  • Valentin Gaft received the Order of Friendship[19].
  • Valentin Gaft received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].
  • Valentin Gaft received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR[21].
  • Valentin Gaft received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[22].
  • Valentin Gaft is recorded as male[23].
  • Valentin Gaft's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Valentin Gaft's Commons category is recorded as Valentin Gaft[25].
  • Valentin Gaft's given name is recorded as Valentin[26].
  • Valentin Gaft's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Valentin Gaft's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on September 2, 1935[3].

Education

Valentin Gaft's education included a stint at Moscow Art Theatre School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], poet[7], theatrical director[8], singer[9], and memoirist[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[17], a grade of an order[28], in Russia[29]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[18], a grade of an order[30], in Russia[31]; Order of Friendship[19], an order[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1994[34]; People's Artist of the RSFSR[20], an official honorary title of RSFSR[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1931[37]; Merited Artist of the RSFSR[21], a title of honor[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1931[40]; and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[22], a grade of an order[41], in Russia[42].

Personal Life

Valentin Gaft was married to Olga Ostroumova[13].

Death and Burial

Valentin Gaft died on December 12, 2020[5]. He died in Zhavoronki[4]. Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Valentin Gaft ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Valentin Gaft born?

Valentin Gaft was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Valentin Gaft die?

Valentin Gaft passed away in Zhavoronki[4].

Who was Valentin Gaft married to?

Valentin Gaft's spouses include Olga Ostroumova[13].

What did Valentin Gaft do for work?

Valentin Gaft worked as actor[6], poet[7], theatrical director[8], singer[9], and memoirist[10].

Where did Valentin Gaft go to school?

Valentin Gaft was educated at Moscow Art Theatre School[16].

What awards did Valentin Gaft receive?

Honors received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[17], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[18], Order of Friendship[19], and People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 5-tv.ru. 5-tv.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . kp.ru. kp.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . tass.ru. tass.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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