Yuri Shumsky
Ukrainian-Soviet actor and theatre director (1887-1954)
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Summary
Yuri Shumsky was born on November 5, 1887[1], in Tiraspol[2]. He died on June 7, 1954[3], in Kyiv[4]. He worked as an actor[5] and theatrical director[6]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 17, 1887[8]
- Place of burial: Baikove Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[10], Soviet Union[11]
- Employer: Ukrainian Musical-Dramatic Theater V. Vasylka[12], Харьковский государственный театр революции[13], Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater[14]
- Award received: Stalin Prize[15], Order of Lenin[16], People's Artist of the USSR[17], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18], Merited Artist of the Ukrainian SSR[19], Honored Art Worker of the USSR[20], People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR[21], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24]
- Commons category: Yuriy Shumskyi[25]
- Family name: Shumsky[26]
- Given name: Yury[27], Yurii[28]
- Pseudonym: Шумский[29]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[30], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[31]
- Name in native language: Юрій Васильович Шумський[32]
- P14750: 2ABD-840B-0A73-3210-CA4D[33]
FAQs
Where was Yuri Shumsky born?
Yuri Shumsky's place of birth was Tiraspol[2].
Where did Yuri Shumsky die?
Yuri Shumsky died in Kyiv[4].
What did Yuri Shumsky do for work?
Yuri Shumsky worked as an actor[5] and theatrical director[6].
What awards did Yuri Shumsky receive?
Honors received include Stalin Prize[15], Order of Lenin[16], People's Artist of the USSR[17], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18].