Aleksandr Chakovsky
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 31 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 26,1913 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Saint Petersburg |
| Russia | |
| Date of died | February 17,1994 |
| Died | Moscow |
| Russia | |
| Books | Unfinished Portrait |
| Job | Novelist |
| Awards | Hero of Socialist Labour |
| Order of the Red Banner of Labour | |
| Order of the Red Star | |
| Order of the October Revolution | |
| Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR | |
| Lenin Prize in Literature, Art and Architecture | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1484580 |
Aleksandr Chakovsky Life story
Aleksandr Borisovich Chakovsky was a Soviet/Russian editor and novelist; editor-in-chief of "Literaturnaya Gazeta" from 1962-1988. A hard-line Communist, he served as an unofficial cultural arbiter through his position in the powerful Writers' Union.