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Tatyana Karpova

1916 – 2018

Russian actress

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About Tatyana Karpova

Lived 1916 – 2018 (aged 102). Tatyana Karpova was a Russian stage actor, film actor and actor.

Tatyana Mikhailovna Karpova (17 January 191626 February 2018) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress.

Born in Kharkiv on 17 January 1916, Karpova began acting at the age of 13. She joined the Mayakovsky Theatre in 1938. In 1960, Karpova was named a People's Artist of the RSFSR, and designated a People's Artist of the USSR in 1990. She retired in 2003, and died in Moscow at the age of 102 on 26 February 2018.

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Important facts

Born

4 January 1916, Kharkiv

Birth century

20th century

Died

26 February 2018, Moscow

Occupation

Stage actor, film actor, actor

Nationality

Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Russia

Education

Kharkov Musical School

Employers

Mayakovsky Theatre

Awards

Stalin Prize; Order of Honour; Order of the Badge of Honour; People's Artist of the USSR; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"; People's Artist of the RSFSR; Honored Artist of the RSFSR; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Jubilee Medal "Thirty 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 "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Also known as

Tatyana Mikhailovna Karpova, Tatiana Karpova, Tatiana Mikhailovna Karpova

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Tatyana Karpova's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Tatyana Karpova?

Russian actress (1916-2018)

When was Tatyana Karpova born?

Tatyana Karpova was born on 4 January 1916 in Kharkiv.

When did Tatyana Karpova die?

Tatyana Karpova died on 26 February 2018 in Moscow.

What was Tatyana Karpova's occupation?

Tatyana Karpova was a stage actor, film actor and actor.

What nationality was Tatyana Karpova?

Tatyana Karpova was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tatyana Karpova

· Wikidata: Q4215853

· DBpedia: Tatyana Karpova

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