Viktor Turov

Soviet and Belarusian film director (1936-1996)
Person human Q3920850
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Viktor Turov

Summary

Viktor Turov is a human[1]. He was born in Mogilev[2]. He was born on +1936-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Minsk[4]. He died on +1996-10-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film screenwriter[8]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Viktor Turov's place of birth was Mogilev[2].
  • Viktor Turov died in Minsk[4].
  • Viktor Turov was born on +1936-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Viktor Turov died on +1996-10-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Eastern Cemetery[10].
  • Among Viktor Turov's spouses was Olha Lysenko[11].
  • A child of Viktor Turov was Artyom Turov[12].
  • Viktor Turov held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Viktor Turov held citizenship in Belarus[14].
  • Viktor Turov's professions included film director[6].
  • Viktor Turov worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Viktor Turov's professions included film screenwriter[8].
  • Viktor Turov's field of work was film direction[15].
  • Viktor Turov's field of work was film screenwriting[16].
  • Among Viktor Turov's employers was Belarusian State Academy of Arts[17].
  • Viktor Turov was employed by Belarusfilm[18].
  • Viktor Turov was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[19].
  • Viktor Turov received the USSR State Prize[20].
  • Viktor Turov received the People's Artist of the USSR[21].
  • Viktor Turov received the People's Artist of Byelorussian SSR[22].
  • Viktor Turov received the Honored Artist of the Byelorussian SSR[23].
  • Viktor Turov received the State Prize of the Republic of Belarus[24].
  • Viktor Turov received the Medal of Francysk Skaryna[25].
  • Viktor Turov was a member of Association of Filmmakers of the USSR[26].
  • Viktor Turov was a member of Q4430501[27].

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Origins and Family

Viktor Turov was born in Mogilev[2]. He was born on +1936-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Viktor Turov was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film screenwriter[8]. Fields of work include film direction[15], an activity[28] and film screenwriting[16], an occupation[29]. Employers include Belarusian State Academy of Arts[17], a university[30], in Belarus[31], founded in 1945[32] and Belarusfilm[18], a film studio[33], in Belarus[34], founded in 1928[35], headquartered in Minsk[36].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[20], a Soviet state award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1966[39]; People's Artist of the USSR[21], an award[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1936[42]; People's Artist of Byelorussian SSR[22], a title of honor[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1928[45]; Honored Artist of the Byelorussian SSR[23], an award[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1927[48]; State Prize of the Republic of Belarus[24], a prize[49], in Belarus[50]; and Medal of Francysk Skaryna[25], a medallion[51], in Belarus[52], founded in 1989[53].

Personal Life

Viktor Turov was married to Olha Lysenko[11]. A child of him was Artyom Turov[12]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[54].

Death and Burial

Viktor Turov died on +1996-10-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Minsk[4]. Burial took place at Eastern Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Viktor Turov is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Viktor Turov born?

Viktor Turov's place of birth was Mogilev[2].

Where did Viktor Turov die?

Viktor Turov died in Minsk[4].

Who was Viktor Turov married to?

Viktor Turov's spouses include Olha Lysenko[11].

What did Viktor Turov do for work?

Viktor Turov worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film screenwriter[8].

Where did Viktor Turov go to school?

Viktor Turov was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[19].

What awards did Viktor Turov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[20], People's Artist of the USSR[21], People's Artist of Byelorussian SSR[22], and Honored Artist of the Byelorussian SSR[23].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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