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Margarita Aliger

Soviet poet, translator, and journalist (1915–1992).

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Margarita Aliger was a Soviet poet, translator, and journalist. Born on 24 September 1915 in Odesa, Aliger died on 1 August 1992 in DSK «Michurinets» at the age of 76.

Aliger studied at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. Honours include Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of Friendship of Peoples, among 13 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 31 languages, Margarita Aliger is No. 73,868 in the People and Position Index.

Born
24 September 1915, Odesa
Died
1 August 1992, DSK «Michurinets» (aged 76)
Country
Soviet Union
Known as
Poet, linguist, translator
Field
Literature
Party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Education
Maxim Gorky Literature Institute
Genres
Poetry, narrative poetry
Languages
Russian
Children
1
Wikipedia editions
31

Did you know

76

Lived to 76.

24 Sep

Shares a birthday with Ruhollah Khomeini and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

84

One of 84 people in the Index born in Odesa, with Anna Akhmatova.

31

Has a Wikipedia article in 31 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Margarita Aliger
  • SpouseIgor Chernoutsan
  • SpouseKonstantin Makarov-Rakitin
  • ChildMasha Enzenberger

Honours and works

Awards

  • Order of the Badge of Honour1939
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour1965
  • Order of Friendship of Peoples1975
  • Order of Cyril and Methodius, 1st Class1975
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour1984
  • Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class1985
  • Stalin Prize
  • Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
  • Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
  • Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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  1. Wikidata Q268994 (facts, CC0)
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