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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (May 24, 1905 – February 21, 1984) was a Soviet novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is known for writing about life and fate of Don Cossacks during the Russian Revolution, the civil war and the period of collectivization, primarily in his most famous novel, And Quiet Flows the Don. The authorship of even his most famous texts has been widely disputed.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1905-05-24
Deathday1984-02-21 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceKruzhilin, Russia
ChildrenSvetlana Mikhailovna Sholokhova, Aleksandr Sholokhov, Mikhail Mikhailovich Sholokhov
CitizenshipsRussian Empire, Soviet Union
Also Known AsМихаил Александрович Шолохов, Михаил Шолохов
AwardsLenin Prize, Nobel Prize in Literature, State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Order of Cyril and Methodius, Alexander Fadeyev Medal, Order of Georgi Dimitrov, "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "Veteran of Labour", Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the October Revolution, Order of Sukhbaatar, Star of People's Friendship, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad", Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin
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