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Alexey Surkov

Soviet poet and critic (1899-1983) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

Alexey Alexandrovich Surkov was a Russian Soviet poet, editor, literary critic and high-profile nomenklatura figure, the head of the Soviet Union of Writers in 1953-1959, notorious for his role in the persecution of Boris Pasternak.

Alexey Surkov is read about 53 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 12 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Stalin Prize
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of the Red Banner
Order of Lenin
Hero of Socialist Labour
Order of the Red Star
Order of the Badge of Honour
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
Alexander Fadeyev Medal
Order of the October Revolution
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1983 · aged 83

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