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Jūlijs Vanags

Latvian writer (1903-1986) · Latvia · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

Jūlijs Vanags was a Latvian and Soviet writer and a co-author of the text of the Anthem of the Latvian SSR. He also wrote plays, children's books, poetry, stories and translated many works into Latvian including Leo Toltsoy's Anna Karenina, Alexander Pushkin's Ruslan and Ludmilla and The Stone host by Lesya Ukrainika.

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Awards

Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Red Star
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class

About this person

Country
Latvia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1986 · aged 83

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