Konstantin Simonov

Writing

Born: 1915-11-28
Died: 1979-08-28
From: Petrograd, Russian SFSR
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Kirill SimonovКирилл СимоновКонстантин Михайлович СимоновК. Симонов

Biography

Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill (Russian: Константин Михайлович Симонов, 28 November [O.S. 15 November] 1915 – 28 August 1979), was a Soviet author and a war poet. He was a playwright and a wartime correspondent, most famous for his poem Wait for Me.

Awards & Nominations28 won · 0 nominated

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Lenin Prize

1974
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Hero of Socialist Labour

1974
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Stalin Prize

1950
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Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"

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Medal "For the Defence of Odessa"

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Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"

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Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Order of Lenin

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Order of the Red Banner

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Badge "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War"

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Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

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Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class

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Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945

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Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

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Badge “Participant in the battles of Khalkhin Gol”

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Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

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Order of the Patriotic War

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Medal "Veteran of Labour"

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Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"

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Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"

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Order of the White Lion

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Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

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Order of the Badge of Honour

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Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR

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Order of Sukhbaatar