Biography
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (24 May 1905 – 21 February 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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Movies 15
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TV Shows 1
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The Colt (2005)
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Deadly Enemy (1971)
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Short Story
In the azure steppe (1971)
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The Colt (1960)
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The New Land (1940)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1905-05-24
Deathday1984-02-21 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceKruzhilin, Russia
ChildrenSvetlana Mikhailovna Sholokhova, Mikhail Mikhailovich Sholokhov
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russian Empire
Also Known AsМихаил Александрович Шолохов, Михаил Шолохов
AwardsMedal "For the Defence of Stalingrad", Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin, Lenin Prize, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", 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", Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Sukhbaatar, Star of People's Friendship, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the October Revolution, Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "Veteran of Labour", Nobel Prize in Literature
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