Mykola Bazhan
1904
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1983
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movement: futurism, socialist realism
genre: verse, narrative poetry
country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Republic, Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
occupation: poet, journalist, translator, writer, politician, opinion journalist
award received: State Stalin Prize, 2nd degree, Order of Lenin, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Red Banner, "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv", Lenin Prize, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", заслуженный деятель науки Украинской ССР
position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Mykola Platonovych Bazhan (Ukrainian: Микола Платонович Бажан; 9 October [O.S. 26 September] 1904 – 23 November 1983) was a Soviet Ukrainian writer, poet, highly decorated political and public figure. He was an academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR (1951), Distinguished Figure in Science and Technology of Ukrainian SSR (1966), Distinguished Figure in Arts of Georgian SSR (1964), People's Poet of Uzbek SSR. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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