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Vikenty Veresaev

1867-01-16 – 1945-06-03

Portrait of Vikenty Veresaev
Vikenty VeresaevCredit: Published by A.F. Marks, St. Petersburg, 1913.

Life & Legacy

Vikenty Vikentyevich Smidovich (16 January 1867 – 3 June 1945), better known by his pen name Vikenty Vikentyevich Veresaev, (Russian: Вике́нтий Вике́нтьевич Вереса́ев) was a Russian and Soviet writer, translator and medical doctor of Polish descent.

Occupation & Career

linguist, biographer, translator, physician writer, poet, military personnel, literary critic, prose writer, man of letters, opinion journalist, short story writer, writer, physician

Education

University of Tartu; Saint Petersburg State University

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Stalin Prize; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; The Deadlock

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Stalin Prize

Notable Work

The Deadlock

Education & Institutions

Saint Petersburg State University · University of Tartu

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q685053 — wikidata View source

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