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Evgeny Agranovich

1918 – 2010

Soviet and Russian screenwriter, poet, writer, painter

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Lived 1918 – 2010 (aged 91). Evgeny Agranovich was a Russian composer, screenwriter, poet, writer, painter and songwriter.

Evgeny Danilovich Agranovich (; 13 October 1918, Oryol, Russia – 29 January 2010, Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet poet and bard.

He was an alumnus of the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. Eugeny Agranovich wrote many popular Russian songs including "Одесса-мама" (Odessa-mama, Odessa the Mother), "Я в весеннем лесу пил берёзовый сок" (Ya v vessennem lesu pil beryozovy sok, I Drank a Birch Sap in the Spring Forest), and "Вечный огонь" (Vechny Ogon, The Eternal Flame).

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
Maxim Gorky Literature Institute
Awards
Zhukov Medal; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Order of the Red Star; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class; Medal "For Battle Merit"; Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"; Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg"; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Also known as
Yevgeny Danilovich Agranovich, Evgeny Danilovich Agranovich, Yevgeny Agranovich

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Evgeny Agranovich?

Soviet and Russian screenwriter, poet, writer, painter (1918-2010)

When was Evgeny Agranovich born?

Evgeny Agranovich was born on 13 October 1918 in Oryol.

When did Evgeny Agranovich die?

Evgeny Agranovich died on 29 January 2010 in Moscow.

What was Evgeny Agranovich's occupation?

Evgeny Agranovich was a composer, screenwriter, poet, writer, painter and songwriter.

What nationality was Evgeny Agranovich?

Evgeny Agranovich was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Evgeny Agranovich

· Wikidata: Q2211934

· DBpedia: Evgeny Agranovich

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