Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner

French writer and translator (1905-1992)
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Summary

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner was born on January 5, 1905[1], in Paris[2]. He died on February 19, 1992[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], translator[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (994 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 18, 1905[11]
  • Father: Solomon Pozner[12]
  • Spouse: Elisabeth Makovska[13]
  • Country of citizenship: France[14]
  • Occupation: poet[15], prose writer[16], literary critic[17]
  • Educated at: University of Paris[18], Sorbonne[19]
  • Award received: Medal Carl von Ossietzky[20], Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[22], Grand prix Poncetton[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Commons category: Vladimir Pozner[25]
  • Archives at: Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives[26]
  • Given name: Vladimir[27]
  • Described by source: Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005[28], FBI file 65-HQ-38096[29]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Story[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31], Russian[32]
  • Different from: Vladimir Posner[33], Vladimir Pozner[34]

Why It Matters

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner born?

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner die?

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner died in Paris[4].

Who were Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner's parents?

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner's father was Solomon Pozner[12].

Who was Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner married to?

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner's spouses include Elisabeth Makovska[13].

What did Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner do for work?

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner worked as a linguist[5], translator[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], and journalist[9].

Where did Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner go to school?

Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner was educated at University of Paris[18] and Sorbonne[19].

What awards did Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner receive?

Honors received include Medal Carl von Ossietzky[20], Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[22], and Grand prix Poncetton[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Father → Solomon Pozner
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    Nominated for → Academy Award for Best Story
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French, Russian
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