Valentin Rasputin
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Summary
Valentin Rasputin was born on March 15, 1937[1], in Ust'-Uda[2]. He died on March 14, 2015[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], opinion journalist[7], public figure[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,144 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: March 15, 2015[11]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[12], Russia[13]
- Native language: Russian[14]
- Occupation: novelist[15], short story writer[16]
- Field of work: creative and professional writing[17], journalism[18], opinion journalism[19], politics[20]
- Educated at: Irkutsk State University[21]
- Notable work: Farewell to Matyora[22]
- Award received: USSR State Prize[23], Order of Lenin[24], Hero of Socialist Labour[25], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[26], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[27], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[28], Order of the Badge of Honour[29], Order of Alexander Nevsky[30]
- Member of: USSR Union of Writers[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Genre: Village Prose[33], essay[34]
- Commons category: Valentin Rasputin[35]
- Family name: Rasputin[36]
- Given name: Valentin[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Valentin Rasputin[38]
- Described by source: Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005[39], Russian writers. The Modern Era[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[41]
- Name in native language: Валентин Распутин[42]
- Start of work period: 1966[43]
Why It Matters
Valentin Rasputin has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Works attributed to him include Farewell to Matyora[46], a literary work[47].
FAQs
Where was Valentin Rasputin born?
Valentin Rasputin's place of birth was Ust'-Uda[2].
Where did Valentin Rasputin die?
Valentin Rasputin passed away in Moscow[4].
What did Valentin Rasputin do for work?
Valentin Rasputin worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], opinion journalist[7], public figure[8], and politician[9].
Where did Valentin Rasputin go to school?
Valentin Rasputin was educated at Irkutsk State University[21].
What awards did Valentin Rasputin receive?
Honors received include USSR State Prize[23], Order of Lenin[24], Hero of Socialist Labour[25], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[26].