Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich

male, deceased (1975) (St. Petersburg, Russia)
composer, Soviet composer, mahler, neo-classical, grove, belarusian
Dmitri Shostakovich was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on September 25, 1906. Years after his death, he remains one of the most important figures...
Andrei Sakharov

Andrei Sakharov

male, deceased (1989)
Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Soviet physicist, Nobel Peace Prize, Hero of Socialist Labor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Soviet dissident…Nobel Prize winner, StalinPrizewinner
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (May 21 1921 – December 14 1989) was an eminent Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. Sa...
Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda

male, deceased (1973)
Maihue Lake, StalinPrizewinner, Estadio Nacional, Estadio Nacional de Chile, González Videla, Prostate cancer death…Nobel Prize for Literature
Pablo Neruda was the penname and, later, legal name of the Chilean writer and communist politician Ricardo Eliecer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto. Having h...
Nikolai Burdenko

Nikolai Burdenko

male, deceased (1946)
neurosurgeon, red army, Russian, russo-japanese war, Hero of Socialist Labor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences…StalinPrizewinner, Stalin Prize
Nikolai Nilovich Burdenko (11 November 1946) was a Russian surgeon, the founder of the Russian neurosurgery. He was a Head surgeon of the Red Army...
Uzeyir Hajibeyov

Uzeyir Hajibeyov

male, deceased (1948)
Soviet composer, soviet, Hajibeyov (Hajibeyli) Uzeyir Abdulhuseyn oglu, Arshin Mal Alan, publicist, StalinPrizewinner
Uzeyir Hajibeyov was an Azerbaijani and Soviet composer, conductor, scientist, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator and social figure. He is...
Kerim Kerimov

Kerim Kerimov

male, deceased (2003) (Angola)
Hero of Socialist Labor, v-2, Russian, World War II, azerbaijani, scientist…StalinPrizewinner
Kerim Kerimov (Azerbaijani: Kərim Abbas Əli oğlu Kərimov, Russian: Керим Алиевич Керимов; 1917 – 2003) was a Soviet rocket scientist, one of the fou...
Ilya Ehrenburg

Ilya Ehrenburg

male, deceased (1967)
The Thaw, cancer death, novelist, writer, Russian, journalist…StalinPrizewinner
Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg, (Kiev, Ukraine) - August 31, 1967 (Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet Russian writer and journalist whose 1954 novel...
Aleksandr Tvardovsky

Aleksandr Tvardovsky

male, deceased (1971)
Soviet poet, journalist, editor, poet, Novy Mir, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich…Stalin Prize, Lenin Prize, USSR State Prize, StalinPrizewinner
Aleksandr Trifonovich Tvardovsky was a Soviet poet, chief editor of "Novy Mir" literary magazine (1950-1954, 1958-1970). Tvardovsky fought hard to...
Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein

male, deceased (1948)
the battleship potemkin, battleship potemkin, Silent film director, director, Silent film, soviet…StalinPrizewinner
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a revolutionary Soviet film director and film theorist noted in particular for his silent films "Strike",...
Fikret Amirov

Fikret Amirov

male, deceased (1984)
Fikrət Məşədi Cəmil oğlu Əmirov, khananda, Hero of Socialist Labor, soviet, from Ganja, azerbaijan…StalinPrizewinner
Fikret Meshedi Jamil oglu Amirov (Azeri: Fikrət Məşədi Cəmil oğlu Əmirov; November 22 1922, Ganja - February 20 1984, Baku) was a prominent Soviet...