About Mikhail Anikushin
Lived 1917 – 1997 (aged 79). Mikhail Anikushin was a Russian painter, sculptor, pedagogue and public figure.
Mikhail Konstantinovich Anikushin (; 2 October 1917 – 18 May 1997) was a Soviet and Russian sculptor. Among his most famous works are a monument to Alexander Pushkin at Pushkinskaya Station of the Saint Petersburg Metro, a monument to Alexander Pushkin at Arts Square in Saint Petersburg (1957), and a monument to Vladimir Lenin at Moskovskaya Square in Saint Petersburg.
A minor planet 3358 Anikushin discovered by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Chernykh in 1978 is named after him.
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Who was Mikhail Anikushin?
Russian artist (1917-1997)
When was Mikhail Anikushin born?
Mikhail Anikushin was born on 19 September 1917 in Moscow.
When did Mikhail Anikushin die?
Mikhail Anikushin died on 18 May 1997 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Mikhail Anikushin's occupation?
Mikhail Anikushin was a painter, sculptor, pedagogue and public figure.
What nationality was Mikhail Anikushin?
Mikhail Anikushin was Russian.
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