Vasily Grossman

Summary

Vasily Grossman is a human^[1]. He was born in Berdychiv^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1905^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on September 14, 1964^[5]. He worked as a war correspondent^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], novelist^[9], and prose writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,142 views/month, #7,012 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Vasily Grossman's place of birth was Berdychiv^[2].
• Vasily Grossman passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Vasily Grossman was born on November 29, 1905^[3].
• Vasily Grossman was born on December 12, 1905^[12].
• Vasily Grossman died on September 14, 1964^[5].
• Vasily Grossman is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery^[13].
• A child of Vasily Grossman was Yekaterina Vasilyevna Korotkova^[14].
• Vasily Grossman held citizenship in Russian Empire^[15].
• Vasily Grossman held citizenship in Soviet Union^[16].
• Vasily Grossman's professions included war correspondent^[6].
• Vasily Grossman worked as a journalist^[7].
• Vasily Grossman's professions included writer^[8].
• Vasily Grossman worked as a novelist^[9].
• Vasily Grossman's professions included prose writer^[10].
• Vasily Grossman's professions included engineer^[17].
• Vasily Grossman was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Vasily Grossman is Life and Fate^[19].
• Vasily Grossman received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[20].
• Vasily Grossman received the Order of the Red Banner^[21].
• Vasily Grossman received the Order of the Red Star^[22].
• Vasily Grossman received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[23].
• Vasily Grossman received the Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"^[24].
• Vasily Grossman received the Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"^[25].
• Vasily Grossman was a member of USSR Union of Writers^[26].
• Vasily Grossman is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Vasily Grossman's place of birth was Berdychiv^[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 29, 1905^[3] and December 12, 1905^[12].

Education

Vasily Grossman's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include war correspondent^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], novelist^[9], prose writer^[10], and engineer^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Vasily Grossman is Life and Fate^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[20], a campaign medal^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1945^[30]; Order of the Red Banner^[21], an order^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1918^[33]; Order of the Red Star^[22], a socialist order of merit^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1930^[36]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[23], a socialist order of merit^[37], in Soviet Union^[38], founded in 1928^[39]; Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"^[24], a campaign medal^[40], in Soviet Union^[41], founded in 1942^[42]; and Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"^[25], a campaign medal^[43], in Soviet Union^[44], founded in 1945^[45].

Personal Life

A child of Vasily Grossman was Yekaterina Vasilyevna Korotkova^[14].

Death and Burial

Vasily Grossman died on September 14, 1964^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[46]. Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Vasily Grossman ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,142 views/month, #7,012 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Works attributed to him include Life and Fate^[49], a literary work^[50], founded in 1959^[51] and Black Book^[52], a written work^[53], founded in 1943^[54], written by Ilya Ehrenburg^[55].

FAQs

Where was Vasily Grossman born?

Vasily Grossman's place of birth was Berdychiv^[2].

Where did Vasily Grossman die?

Vasily Grossman died in Moscow^[4].

What did Vasily Grossman do for work?

Vasily Grossman worked as war correspondent^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], novelist^[9], and prose writer^[10].

Where did Vasily Grossman go to school?

Vasily Grossman was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[18].

What awards did Vasily Grossman receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[20], Order of the Red Banner^[21], Order of the Red Star^[22], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[23].