Dmitri Shostakovich

Sound

Born: 1906-09-25
Died: 1975-08-09
From: Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Dmitry Dmitriyevich ShostakovichДмитрий Дмитриевич ШостаковичDmitrij Dmitrievič ŠostakovičDmitri Dmitrijewitsch SchostakowitschДзмітрый Дзмітрыевіч ШастаковічД. ШостаковичDmitri SchostakowitschDmitri Chostakovitch

Biography

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975) was a Soviet composer. He was regarded throughout his life as one of the major composers of the 20th century.

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Awards & Nominations39 won · 1 nominated

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Shevchenko National Prize

1976
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Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR

1974
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Austrian Decoration for Science and Art

1974
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Léonie Sonning Music Prize

1973
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People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR

1972
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Order of Friendship of Peoples

1972
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Star of People's Friendship

1972
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Order of the October Revolution

1971
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USSR State Prize

1968
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Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

1967
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Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal

1966
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Order of Lenin

1966
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"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal

1966
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Khovanshchina

1962
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Lenin Prize

Symphony No. 11

1958
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Wihuri Sibelius Prize

1958
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Order of Lenin

1956
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World Peace Council prizes

1954
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People's Artist of the USSR

1954
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Stalin Prize

1952
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Stalin Prize

The Fall of Berlin

1950
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People's Artist of the RSFSR

1947
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Order of Lenin

1946
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Stalin Prize

1946
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Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

1942
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Stalin Prize

Symphony No. 7

1942
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Stalin Prize

1941
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Order of the Red Banner of Labour

1940
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Medal "Veteran of Labour"

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Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

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Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

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Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

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Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Hero of Socialist Labour

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People's Artist of the Republic of Bashkortostan

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

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

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State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

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Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"

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Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"

Acting6 titles

Writing10 titles

Sound111 titles

Crew2 titles