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Lev Kopelev

Soviet writer (1912-1997) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 85

Lev Zalmanovich (Zinovyevich) Kopelev was a Soviet author and dissident.

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1997Died18 June 19971993Gold Goethe medalAward1991State Prize of North Rhine-WestphaliaAward1983Kulturpreis der deutschen FreimaurerAwardLessing RingAward1981Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' AssociationAward1980Friedrich Gundolf PrizeAward1912Born27 March 1912

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Gold Goethe medal1993
State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia1991
Kulturpreis der deutschen Freimaurer1983
Lessing Ring1983
Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association1981
Friedrich Gundolf Prize1980
Alexander Men Prize
Order of the Red Star
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class

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Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1997 · aged 85

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