Yevgeny Matveyev

Soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter (1922–2003)
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Yevgeny Matveyev

Summary

Yevgeny Matveyev is a human[1]. He was born in Novoukrainka[2]. He was born on March 8, 1922[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on June 1, 2003[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], director[9], and drama teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Yevgeny Matveyev's place of birth was Novoukrainka[2].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev died in Moscow[4].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev was born on March 8, 1922[3].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev died on June 1, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev's professions included film director[6].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev's professions included actor[7].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev's professions included director[9].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev worked as a drama teacher[10].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev worked as a public figure[15].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev's field of work was film[16].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev's field of work was theatre art[17].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev was employed by Tyumen Drama Theatre[18].
  • Among Yevgeny Matveyev's employers was Red Torch Theatre[19].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev was employed by Maly Theatre[20].
  • Among Yevgeny Matveyev's employers was Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[21].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev received the USSR State Prize[22].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev received the Order of Lenin[23].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev received the Order of the October Revolution[24].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev received the People's Artist of the USSR[25].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[26].
  • Yevgeny Matveyev received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[27].

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Origins and Family

Yevgeny Matveyev's place of birth was Novoukrainka[2]. He was born on March 8, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], director[9], drama teacher[10], and public figure[15]. Fields of work include film[16] and theatre art[17], a performing arts genre[28]. Employers include Tyumen Drama Theatre[18], a theatre building[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1858[31]; Red Torch Theatre[19], a theatre building[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1920[34]; Maly Theatre[20], a theatre company[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1756[37]; and Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[21], a film school[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1919[40], headquartered in Moscow[41].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[22], a Soviet state award[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1966[44]; Order of Lenin[23], an order[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1930[47]; Order of the October Revolution[24], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1967[50]; People's Artist of the USSR[25], an award[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1936[53]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[26], a grade of an order[54], in Russia[55]; and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[27], a grade of an order[56], in Russia[57].

Personal Life

Yevgeny Matveyev was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[58].

Death and Burial

Yevgeny Matveyev died on June 1, 2003[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[59]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Yevgeny Matveyev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Yevgeny Matveyev born?

Born in Novoukrainka[2], Yevgeny Matveyev…

Where did Yevgeny Matveyev die?

Yevgeny Matveyev died in Moscow[4].

What did Yevgeny Matveyev do for work?

Yevgeny Matveyev worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], director[9], and drama teacher[10].

What awards did Yevgeny Matveyev receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[22], Order of Lenin[23], Order of the October Revolution[24], and People's Artist of the USSR[25].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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