Arkady Raikin

Summary

Arkady Raikin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Riga^[2]. He was born on October 11, 1911^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He died on December 17, 1987^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], actor^[7], conferencier^[8], theatrical director^[9], and comedian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Arkady Raikin was born in Riga^[2].
• Arkady Raikin died in Moscow^[4].
• Arkady Raikin was born on October 11, 1911^[3].
• Arkady Raikin was born on October 24, 1911^[12].
• Arkady Raikin died on December 17, 1987^[5].
• Arkady Raikin died on December 20, 1987^[13].
• Arkady Raikin is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[14].
• Among Arkady Raikin's spouses was Ruth Raykina-Ioffe^[15].
• A child of Arkady Raikin was Konstantin Raikin^[16].
• A child of Arkady Raikin was Catherine Raikina^[17].
• Arkady Raikin held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Arkady Raikin held citizenship in Soviet Union^[19].
• Arkady Raikin is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[20].
• Arkady Raikin's professions included film director^[6].
• Arkady Raikin worked as an actor^[7].
• Arkady Raikin worked as a conferencier^[8].
• Arkady Raikin worked as a theatrical director^[9].
• Arkady Raikin worked as a comedian^[10].
• Arkady Raikin worked as a humorist^[21].
• Arkady Raikin's education included a stint at Russian State Institute of Performing Arts^[22].
• Arkady Raikin received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[23].
• Arkady Raikin received the Order of Lenin^[24].
• Arkady Raikin received the Hero of Socialist Labour^[25].
• Arkady Raikin received the People's Artist of the USSR^[26].
• Arkady Raikin received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: SU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1911-10-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1987-12-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e99b583e-138e-41ca-9399-a41af5365109^[32]

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Origins and Family

Arkady Raikin was born in Riga^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 11, 1911^[3] and October 24, 1911^[12]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[20].

Education

Arkady Raikin's education included a stint at Russian State Institute of Performing Arts^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], actor^[7], conferencier^[8], theatrical director^[9], comedian^[10], and humorist^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[23], a campaign medal^[33], in Soviet Union^[34], founded in 1945^[35]; Order of Lenin^[24], an order^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1930^[38]; Hero of Socialist Labour^[25], a title of honor^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1938^[41]; People's Artist of the USSR^[26], an award^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1936^[44]; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class^[27], a grade of an order^[45], in Soviet Union^[46]; and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[47], a grade of an order^[48], in Soviet Union^[49].

Personal Life

Arkady Raikin was married to Ruth Raykina-Ioffe^[15]. Children include Konstantin Raikin^[16], an actor^[50], b. 1950^[51], of Soviet Union^[52], awarded the People's Artist of the Russian Federation^[53], specialised in theatre art^[54] and Catherine Raikina^[17], an actor^[55], b. 1938^[56], of Soviet Union^[57], awarded the Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[58].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 17, 1987^[5] and December 20, 1987^[13]. Arkady Raikin passed away in Moscow^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[59]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arkady Raikin include 4518 Raikin^[60], an asteroid^[61].

Why It Matters

Arkady Raikin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include 4518 Raikin^[60], an asteroid^[61].

FAQs

Where was Arkady Raikin born?

Arkady Raikin's place of birth was Riga^[2].

Where did Arkady Raikin die?

Arkady Raikin died in Moscow^[4].

Who was Arkady Raikin married to?

Arkady Raikin's spouses include Ruth Raykina-Ioffe^[15].

What did Arkady Raikin do for work?

Arkady Raikin worked as film director^[6], actor^[7], conferencier^[8], theatrical director^[9], and comedian^[10].

Where did Arkady Raikin go to school?

Arkady Raikin was educated at Russian State Institute of Performing Arts^[22].

What awards did Arkady Raikin receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[23], Order of Lenin^[24], Hero of Socialist Labour^[25], and People's Artist of the USSR^[26].