Biography
Vladislav Petrovich Krapivin (Russian: Владислав Петрович Крапивин; born 14 October 1938, in Tyumen) is a Russian children's books writer.
He received a degree in journalism from the Ural State University. In the course of his studies, he started working at the newspaper "Evening Sverdlovsk", followed by several years in the periodical "Ural Pathfinder". Krapivin has been a full-time writer since 1965. His first book, The Voyage of Orion, was printed by the Sverdlovsk Publishing House in 1962. Over the course of his literary career, Krapivin became the author of more than 200 publications, many of which have been translated.
In 1961 Vladislav Krapivin founded a youth group called "Caravel" with the main activities for the kids that of journalism, fencing, sailing and all things maritime. "Caravel" exists to this day, led by its former graduates.
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Father's Anger (1975)
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GenderMale
Birthday1938-10-14 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceTyumen, Russia
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia
Also Known AsВладислав Крапивин, Vladislav Petrovich Krapivin, Владислав Петрович Крапивин
AwardsJubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy", Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Lenin Komsomol Prize, honorary citizen of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Knights of fiction, Order of Honour, honorary citizen of Yekaterinburg, Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak prize, Prize Alexander Green, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Aelita Prize
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