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Biography
Nationality
Soviet Union
Burial Place
Novodevichy Cemetery
Occupation(6)
Awards(9)
Education(1)
Fazil Iskander (* 6. March 1929 in Sukhumi; † 31. July 2016 in Peredelkino) was a soviet and Russian writer. He was 87 years old. He studied at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. He received 9 awards, including USSR State Prize, A. S. Pushkin Award. His cause of death was cardiac arrest. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.
Life Events
13 Events1929
Born in Sukhumi, Georgia
1956
State Committee for Publishing
1989
USSR State Prize
Sandro of Chegem
1992
A. S. Pushkin Award
1994
State Prize of the Russian Federation
1999
Triumph
1999
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
2002
Order of Honour and Glory
2004
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class
2009
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
2011
Government Prize in Culture
2014
State Prize of the Russian Federation
2016