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Arkady Shaikhet

Soviet photographer (1898-1959) · Russia · On the map · Artists · Died at 61

Arkady Samoylovich Shaikhet was a prominent Soviet photojournalist and photographer. In the history of Soviet photography, Shaikhet is known for a type of journalistic photography called "artistic reportage," and for photographs of industrialization in the 1920s and 1930s.

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A typical day, 30 days to 12 July 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

Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1959 · aged 61

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