Sergei Yutkevich

Soviet film director and screenwriter (1904–1985)
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Summary

Sergei Yutkevich was born on December 15, 1904[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on April 24, 1985[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], director[8], and professor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 28, 1904[11]
  • Date of death: April 23, 1985[12]
  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[14], Soviet Union[15]
  • Occupation: theatrical director[16], scenographer[17], painter[18], drama teacher[19]
  • Employer: Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[20]
  • Educated at: Vkhutemas[21]
  • Award received: Hero of Socialist Labour[22], Order of the October Revolution[23], People's Artist of the USSR[24], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25], Order of Friendship of Peoples[26], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[27], People's Artist of the RSFSR[28], Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[29], Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[30], Order of Lenin[31], USSR State Prize[32], State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[33], Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[34], Cannes Best Director Award[35]
  • Member of: USSR Union of Writers[36], Association of Filmmakers of the USSR[37], NKVD Song and Dance Ensemble[38]
  • Sex or gender: male[39]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[40]
  • Movement: socialist realism[41]
  • Genre: socialist realism[42]
  • Commons category: Sergei Yutkevich[43]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in History of art[44]
  • Given name: Sergey[45]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[46], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[47], Faces of Moscow[48]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[49]

Why It Matters

Sergei Yutkevich has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Aleksandr Kurochkin[52], a film director[53], 1926–2002[54], of Soviet Union[55], awarded the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[56].

FAQs

Where was Sergei Yutkevich born?

Sergei Yutkevich was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Sergei Yutkevich die?

Sergei Yutkevich died in Moscow[4].

What did Sergei Yutkevich do for work?

Sergei Yutkevich worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], director[8], and professor[9].

Where did Sergei Yutkevich go to school?

Sergei Yutkevich was educated at Vkhutemas[21].

What awards did Sergei Yutkevich receive?

Honors received include Hero of Socialist Labour[22], Order of the October Revolution[23], People's Artist of the USSR[24], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  40. [1] ↑ . warheroes.ru. wysotsky.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [11] ↑ . Croatian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  42. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [12] ↑ . Croatian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
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  48. [49] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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