Zakhar Prilepin

Russian writer and politician (born 1975)
Person human Q1530559
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Summary

Zakhar Prilepin is a human[1]. He was born in Ilyinka[2]. He was born on July 7, 1975[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], novelist[5], politician[6], public figure[7], and television presenter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,896 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Zakhar Prilepin was born in Ilyinka[2].
  • Zakhar Prilepin was born on July 7, 1975[3].
  • Zakhar Prilepin held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Zakhar Prilepin held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Russian was Zakhar Prilepin's native language[12].
  • Zakhar Prilepin worked as a journalist[4].
  • Zakhar Prilepin worked as a novelist[5].
  • Zakhar Prilepin worked as a politician[6].
  • Zakhar Prilepin worked as a public figure[7].
  • Zakhar Prilepin worked as a television presenter[8].
  • Zakhar Prilepin worked as an editor-in-chief[13].
  • Zakhar Prilepin's field of work was Russian literature[14].
  • Zakhar Prilepin's field of work was writer[15].
  • Zakhar Prilepin's field of work was politician[16].
  • Zakhar Prilepin held the position of editor-in-chief[17].
  • Zakhar Prilepin held the position of member of the State Duma[18].
  • Zakhar Prilepin's education included a stint at Nizhny Novgorod Academy of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Zakhar Prilepin is The Pathologies[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Zakhar Prilepin is Захар Прилепин. Уроки русского[21].
  • Zakhar Prilepin received the Government Prize in Culture[22].
  • Zakhar Prilepin received the Prize of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the field of culture and art[23].
  • Zakhar Prilepin received the Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour[24].
  • Zakhar Prilepin received the Order of Courage[25].
  • Zakhar Prilepin received the Medal "For Courage"[26].
  • Zakhar Prilepin received the Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1975-07-07[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7adfbb04-0202-44d8-9f3a-e7d3b276b057[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Ilyinka[2], Zakhar Prilepin… he was born on July 7, 1975[3]. Russian was his native language[12].

Education

Zakhar Prilepin's education included a stint at Nizhny Novgorod Academy of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], novelist[5], politician[6], public figure[7], television presenter[8], and editor-in-chief[13]. Fields of work include Russian literature[14], a sub-set of literature[32]; writer[15], a profession[33]; and politician[16], a profession[34]. Positions held include editor-in-chief[17], a position[35] and member of the State Duma[18], an elective office[36], in Russia[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Pathologies[20], a literary work[38], founded in 2004[39] and Захар Прилепин. Уроки русского[21], a television program[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Government Prize in Culture[22], a prize[41], in Russia[42]; Prize of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the field of culture and art[23], an art prize[43], in Russia[44], founded in 2015[45]; Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour[24], a certificate of honour[46], in Russia[47], founded in 2008[48]; Order of Courage[25], an order[49], in Russia[50], founded in 1994[51]; Medal "For Courage"[26], a medallion[52], in Russia[53], founded in 1994[54]; and Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[27], a medallion[55], in Russia[56], founded in 1995[57].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include National Bolshevik Party[58], a political party[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1993[61], headquartered in Moscow[62]; For Truth[63], a political party[64], in Russia[65], founded in 2019[66], headquartered in Moscow[67]; and A Just Russia[68], a political party[69], in Russia[70], founded in 2006[71], headquartered in Moscow[72].

Why It Matters

Zakhar Prilepin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,896 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

Works attributed to him include The Monastery (Prilepin novel)[75], a literary work[76] and Total Dictation[77], an annual event[78], in Russia[79], founded in 2004[80], written by Leo Tolstoy[81].

FAQs

Where was Zakhar Prilepin born?

Zakhar Prilepin's place of birth was Ilyinka[2].

What did Zakhar Prilepin do for work?

Zakhar Prilepin worked as journalist[4], novelist[5], politician[6], public figure[7], and television presenter[8].

Where did Zakhar Prilepin go to school?

Zakhar Prilepin was educated at Nizhny Novgorod Academy of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia[19].

What awards did Zakhar Prilepin receive?

Honors received include Government Prize in Culture[22], Prize of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the field of culture and art[23], Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour[24], and Order of Courage[25].

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  1. 7d ago · ~2026-45050-23 · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 39
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  2. 13w ago · Vladislav Khebnikov · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tass encyclopedia person id → prilepin-zahar
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  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0304769-Prilepin-Zachar-1975
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party → National Bolshevik Party, For Truth, A Just Russia +1
    Military branch → OMON, National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation
    Sex or gender → male
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