About Vadim Sobko
Lived 1912 – 1981 (aged 69). Vadim Sobko was a Russian writer and playwright.
Vadym Mykolayovych Sobko (; , Moscow – 12 September 1981, Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian writer, screenwriter and dramatist. His 1950 novel, Guarantee of Peace, was an early example of Cold War-era anti-American propaganda and was awarded the Stalin Prize. He also received an Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour, two Orders of the Red Star, and a Shevchenko National Prize.
He wrote the screenplay of the 1962 drama film Flower on the Stone.
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Who was Vadim Sobko?
Soviet writer (1912–1981)
When was Vadim Sobko born?
Vadim Sobko was born on 5 May 1912 in Moscow.
When did Vadim Sobko die?
Vadim Sobko died on 12 September 1981 in Kyiv.
What was Vadim Sobko's occupation?
Vadim Sobko was a writer and playwright.
What nationality was Vadim Sobko?
Vadim Sobko was Russian.
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