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'''Vsevolod Vitalievich Vishnevsky''' ({{lang-ru|Всеволод Витальевич Вишневский}}, {{OldStyleDate|December 21|1900|December 8}}, [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russian Empire]]—February 28, 1951, [[Moscow]], [[USSR]]) was a [[Soviet]] [[dramatist]] and prose writer.
'''Vsevolod Vitalyevich Vishnevsky''' ({{langx|ru|Все́волод Вита́льевич Вишне́вский}}, {{OldStyleDate|21 December|1900|8 December}} &ndash; 28 February 1951) was a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter, playwright and journalist.


==Early life==
He was born in 1900 in [[Saint Petersburg]] and educated at a Petersburg gymnasium. During [[World War I]] he enrolled in [[Baltic Fleet]] as sea cadet. He participated in the militant rebellion in [[Petrograd]] in 1917, in battles of the [[Russian Civil War]] as machine gunner in the [[1st Cavalry Army]]; he worked as political agitator attached to Black Sea and Baltic fronts. Later he became an editor of ''Krasnoflotets'' ({{lang-ru|Краснофлотец}}, "Red Fleet sailor") magazine. He battled at the fronts of [[Winter War]] and [[German-Soviet War]], worked as war correspondent for ''[[Pravda]]'' newspaper. Since 1944 he worked as editor of ''[[Znamya]]'' magazine.
He was born in 1900 in [[Saint Petersburg]] and educated at a Petersburg gymnasium. During [[World War I]] he enrolled in [[Baltic Fleet]] as sea cadet. He participated in the militant rebellion in [[Saint Petersburg|Petrograd]] in 1917, in battles of the [[Russian Civil War]] as a machine gunner in the [[1st Cavalry Army]]; he worked as political agitator attached to the Black Sea and Baltic fronts. During the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|German-Soviet War]] he participated in the [[Siege of Leningrad|defense of Leningrad]].


==Writing career==
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His first works were published in 1920. In 1929 his play ''The First Horse Army'', which celebrated Marshal [[Semyon Budyonny]]'s [[Rostov]] campaign during the civil war, was published. In 1930s he wrote many plays, including ''We are from [[Kronstadt]]'', ''Last decisive'', and his most famous play ''[[Optimistic Tragedy]]'' (1934). In 1941, Vishnevsky was awarded the [[Stalin Prize]].
Later he became an editor of ''Krasnoflotets'' ({{langx|ru|Краснофлотец}}, "Red Fleet sailor") magazine. He battled at the fronts of [[Winter War]] and [[Eastern Front (World War II)|German-Soviet War]], worked as war correspondent for ''[[Pravda]]'' newspaper. Since 1944 he worked as editor of ''[[Znamya]]'' magazine.


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His first works were published in 1920. In 1929 his play ''The First Horse Army'', which celebrated Marshal [[Semyon Budyonny]]'s [[Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast|Rostov]] campaign during the civil war, was published. In 1930s he wrote many plays, including ''We Are from [[Kronstadt]]'', ''Last Decisive'', and his most famous play ''[[An Optimistic Tragedy]]'' (1934). In 1941, Vishnevsky was awarded the [[USSR State Prize|Stalin Prize]].
During the [[German-Soviet War]] he participated in the [[Siege of Leningrad|defence of Leningrad]]. He died in Moscow in 1951.

==Death==
In the winter of 1950 Vishnevsky suffered two strokes. He died in Moscow in 1951 and was buried at the [[Novodevichy Cemetery]].


==Works==
==Works==
*''[[The First Horse Army]]''
*''[[The First Horse Army]]''
*''[[Optimistic Tragedy]]''
*''[[An Optimistic Tragedy]]''
*''Last decisive''
*''Last Decisive''
*''We are from Kronstadt''
*''[[The Sailors of Kronstadt|We Are from Kronstadt]]''
*''Unforgettable 1919''
*''Unforgettable 1919''
*''Battle at West''
*''Battle at West''
*''By the walls of Leningrad''
*''By the Walls of Leningrad''
*''Sea spread wide''
*''Sea Spread Wide''
*''We, Russian people''
*''We, Russian People''


==Sources==
==Sources==
* Banham, Martin, ed. 1998. ''The Cambridge Guide to Theatre.'' Cambridge: Cambridge UP. 1173. ISBN 0521434378.
* Banham, Martin, ed. 1998. ''The Cambridge Guide to Theatre.'' Cambridge: Cambridge UP. 1173. {{ISBN|0-521-43437-8}}.

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Latest revision as of 00:35, 1 November 2024

Vsevolod Vishnevsky
Всеволод Вишневский
BornVsevolod Vitalyevich Vishnevsky
(1900-12-21)21 December 1900
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died28 February 1951(1951-02-28) (aged 50)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Notable worksAn Optimistic Tragedy
Notable awardsStalin Prize

Vsevolod Vitalyevich Vishnevsky (Russian: Все́волод Вита́льевич Вишне́вский, 21 December [O.S. 8 December] 1900 – 28 February 1951) was a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter, playwright and journalist.

Early life

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He was born in 1900 in Saint Petersburg and educated at a Petersburg gymnasium. During World War I he enrolled in Baltic Fleet as sea cadet. He participated in the militant rebellion in Petrograd in 1917, in battles of the Russian Civil War as a machine gunner in the 1st Cavalry Army; he worked as political agitator attached to the Black Sea and Baltic fronts. During the German-Soviet War he participated in the defense of Leningrad.

Writing career

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Later he became an editor of Krasnoflotets (Russian: Краснофлотец, "Red Fleet sailor") magazine. He battled at the fronts of Winter War and German-Soviet War, worked as war correspondent for Pravda newspaper. Since 1944 he worked as editor of Znamya magazine.

His first works were published in 1920. In 1929 his play The First Horse Army, which celebrated Marshal Semyon Budyonny's Rostov campaign during the civil war, was published. In 1930s he wrote many plays, including We Are from Kronstadt, Last Decisive, and his most famous play An Optimistic Tragedy (1934). In 1941, Vishnevsky was awarded the Stalin Prize.

Death

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In the winter of 1950 Vishnevsky suffered two strokes. He died in Moscow in 1951 and was buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery.

Works

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Sources

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  • Banham, Martin, ed. 1998. The Cambridge Guide to Theatre. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. 1173. ISBN 0-521-43437-8.
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