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Arkadij Gajdar
1904 – 1941
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryArkady Petrovich Gaidar was a Russian Soviet writer, whose stories were very popular among Soviet children, and a Red Army commander.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 9, 1904
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Date of death
October 26, 1941
Lipliave
Citizenship
Russian Empire · Soviet Union · Russia
Occupations & fields
writerchildren's writerscience fiction writerscreenwriterjournalistwar correspondent
Awards & honours
Order of the Badge of HonourOrder of the Patriotic War, 1st class
Notable works
Timur and His SquadChuk and Gek
- Field and occupation
- sovětský spisovatel
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