Vladimir Zheleznikov

Soviet and Russian children's writer (1925–2015)
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Vladimir Zheleznikov

Summary

Vladimir Zheleznikov is a human[1]. He was born in Vitebsk[2]. He was born on October 26, 1925[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on December 3, 2015[5]. He worked as a children's writer[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], and playwright[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's place of birth was Vitebsk[2].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov died in Moscow[4].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov was born on October 26, 1925[3].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov died on December 3, 2015[5].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[11].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's father was Karp Zheleznikov[12].
  • Among Vladimir Zheleznikov's spouses was Galina Arbuzova[13].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's professions included children's writer[6].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov worked as a writer[7].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov worked as a playwright[9].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's field of work was literature[16].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's field of work was children's and young adult literature[17].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's field of work was Russian literature[18].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's field of work was film screenwriting[19].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's education included a stint at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[20].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov received the USSR State Prize[21].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov received the Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[22].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[23].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov received the Order of the Badge of Honour[24].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov is recorded as male[25].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Vladimir Zheleznikov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir Zheleznikov was born in Vitebsk[2]. He was born on October 26, 1925[3]. His father was Karp Zheleznikov[12].

Education

Vladimir Zheleznikov's education included a stint at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include children's writer[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], and playwright[9]. Fields of work include literature[16], a type of arts[28]; children's and young adult literature[17], a sub-set of literature[29]; Russian literature[18], a sub-set of literature[30]; and film screenwriting[19], an occupation[31].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[21], a Soviet state award[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1966[34]; Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[22], a title of honor[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1995[37]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[23], a grade of an order[38], in Russia[39]; and Order of the Badge of Honour[24], a socialist order of merit[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1935[42].

Personal Life

Vladimir Zheleznikov was married to Galina Arbuzova[13]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Zheleznikov died on December 3, 2015[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Zheleznikov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Zheleznikov born?

Vladimir Zheleznikov's place of birth was Vitebsk[2].

Where did Vladimir Zheleznikov die?

Vladimir Zheleznikov died in Moscow[4].

Who were Vladimir Zheleznikov's parents?

Vladimir Zheleznikov's father was Karp Zheleznikov[12].

Who was Vladimir Zheleznikov married to?

Vladimir Zheleznikov's spouses include Galina Arbuzova[13].

What did Vladimir Zheleznikov do for work?

Vladimir Zheleznikov worked as children's writer[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], and playwright[9].

Where did Vladimir Zheleznikov go to school?

Vladimir Zheleznikov was educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[20].

What awards did Vladimir Zheleznikov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[21], Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[22], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[23], and Order of the Badge of Honour[24].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . ProDetLit. Retrieved . pravmir.ru. Provenance: 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · ~2026-33417-51 · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005, ProDetLit +1
    Kino-teatr.ru person id 28118
    Wikidata description Soviet and Russian children's writer (1925–2015)
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Vladimir
    Field of work literature, children's and young adult literature, Russian literature +1
    Spouse Galina Arbuzova
    Writing language Russian
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