Lev Oshanin

Russian poet, playwright and writer (1912-1996)
Person human Q626982
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Lev Oshanin

Summary

Lev Oshanin is a human[1]. He was born in Rybinsk[2]. He was born on May 17, 1912[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on December 30, 1996[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], songwriter[9], and lyricist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Lev Oshanin's place of birth was Rybinsk[2].
  • Lev Oshanin passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Lev Oshanin was born on May 17, 1912[3].
  • Lev Oshanin was born on May 30, 1912[12].
  • Lev Oshanin died on December 30, 1996[5].
  • Lev Oshanin died on December 31, 1996[13].
  • Lev Oshanin is buried at Vagankovo Cemetery[14].
  • Lev Oshanin was married to Q112987758[15].
  • A child of Lev Oshanin was Q112987760[16].
  • A child of Lev Oshanin was Sergey Lvovitch Oshanin[17].
  • Lev Oshanin held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
  • Lev Oshanin held citizenship in Russia[19].
  • Lev Oshanin worked as a poet[6].
  • Lev Oshanin's professions included playwright[7].
  • Lev Oshanin worked as a writer[8].
  • Lev Oshanin worked as a songwriter[9].
  • Lev Oshanin's professions included lyricist[10].
  • Lev Oshanin was employed by Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Lev Oshanin is May There Always Be Sunshine[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Lev Oshanin is Q4456953[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Lev Oshanin is Roads[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Lev Oshanin is Q131356882[24].
  • Lev Oshanin received the Stalin Prize[25].
  • Lev Oshanin received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26].
  • Lev Oshanin received the Order of Lenin[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1912-05-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996-12-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fe5d2ada-0ea9-4788-a4ef-f7f352f63cad[32]

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Origins and Family

Lev Oshanin was born in Rybinsk[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 17, 1912[3] and May 30, 1912[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], songwriter[9], and lyricist[10]. Among Lev Oshanin's employers was Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include May There Always Be Sunshine[21], a musical work/composition[33]; Q4456953[22], a musical work/composition[34]; Roads[23]; and Q131356882[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[25], a Soviet state award[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1941[37]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26], a campaign medal[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1945[40]; Order of Lenin[27], an order[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1930[43]; Order of the October Revolution[44], an order[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1967[47]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[48], a socialist order of merit[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1928[51]; and Order of the Badge of Honour[52], a socialist order of merit[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1935[55].

Personal Life

Among Lev Oshanin's spouses was Q112987758[15]. Children include Q112987760[16], a prose writer[56], b. 1937[57], of Soviet Union[58] and Sergey Lvovitch Oshanin[17]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[59].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 30, 1996[5] and December 31, 1996[13]. Lev Oshanin died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Vagankovo Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Lev Oshanin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Lev Oshanin born?

Lev Oshanin's place of birth was Rybinsk[2].

Where did Lev Oshanin die?

Lev Oshanin died in Moscow[4].

Who was Lev Oshanin married to?

Lev Oshanin's spouses include Q112987758[15].

What did Lev Oshanin do for work?

Lev Oshanin worked as poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], songwriter[9], and lyricist[10].

What awards did Lev Oshanin receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[25], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26], Order of Lenin[27], and Order of the October Revolution[44].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 2, 2005. wikidata.org.
  26. [21] . wikidata.org.
  27. [22] . wikidata.org.
  28. [23] . wikidata.org.
  29. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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