Alexander Serafimovich

1863 - 1949

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genre: short story, short novel, novel, sketch story

country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Soviet Union

languages spoken, written or signed: Russian

educated at: Saint Petersburg State University

occupation: writer, poet, prosaist

award received: Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

position held: editor-in-chief

Alexander Serafimovich (born Alexander Serafimovich Popov; Russian: Алекса́ндр Серафимо́вич Попо́в; O.S. January 7 (N.S. January 19), 1863 – January 19, 1949) was a Russian/Soviet writer and a member of the Moscow literary group Sreda. Source: Wikipedia (en)