Igor Kirillov

Soviet-Russian radio announcer and television presenter (1932–2021)
Person human Q1974633
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Igor Kirillov

Summary

Igor Kirillov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on September 14, 1932[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on October 29, 2021[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], actor[7], news presenter[8], announcer[9], and presenter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Igor Kirillov was born in Moscow[2].
  • Igor Kirillov passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Igor Kirillov was born on September 14, 1932[3].
  • Igor Kirillov died on October 29, 2021[5].
  • Igor Kirillov died on October 30, 2021[12].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[13].
  • Igor Kirillov held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Igor Kirillov held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Russian was Igor Kirillov's native language[16].
  • Igor Kirillov worked as a journalist[6].
  • Igor Kirillov's professions included actor[7].
  • Igor Kirillov's professions included news presenter[8].
  • Igor Kirillov worked as an announcer[9].
  • Igor Kirillov's professions included presenter[10].
  • Igor Kirillov's professions included director[17].
  • Igor Kirillov was employed by Taganka Theatre[18].
  • Among Igor Kirillov's employers was Soviet Central Television[19].
  • Igor Kirillov's education included a stint at M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School[20].
  • Igor Kirillov received the USSR State Prize[21].
  • Igor Kirillov received the People's Artist of the USSR[22].
  • Igor Kirillov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[23].
  • Igor Kirillov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[24].
  • Igor Kirillov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].
  • Igor Kirillov received the Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[26].
  • Igor Kirillov is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Igor Kirillov's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on September 14, 1932[3]. Russian was his native language[16].

Education

Igor Kirillov was educated at M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], actor[7], news presenter[8], announcer[9], presenter[10], and director[17]. Employers include Taganka Theatre[18], a theatre company[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1946[30] and Soviet Central Television[19], a television network[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1951[33], headquartered in Moscow[34].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[21], a Soviet state award[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1966[37]; People's Artist of the USSR[22], an award[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1936[40]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[23], a grade of an order[41], in Russia[42]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[24], a grade of an order[43], in Russia[44]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25], a socialist order of merit[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1928[47]; and Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[26], a jubilee medal[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1997[50].

Personal Life

Igor Kirillov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[51].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 29, 2021[5] and October 30, 2021[12]. Igor Kirillov died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Igor Kirillov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Igor Kirillov born?

Igor Kirillov's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Igor Kirillov die?

Igor Kirillov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Igor Kirillov do for work?

Igor Kirillov worked as journalist[6], actor[7], news presenter[8], announcer[9], and presenter[10].

Where did Igor Kirillov go to school?

Igor Kirillov was educated at M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School[20].

What awards did Igor Kirillov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[21], People's Artist of the USSR[22], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[23], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[24].

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  26. [12] . TASS. Retrieved . 1tv.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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