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Arkadij Rajkin
1911 – 1987
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryArkady Isaakovich Raikin was a Soviet stand-up comedian, stage and film actor, theater director, screenwriter and satirist. He led the school of Soviet and Russian humorists for about half a century. He is the father of Konstantin Raikin.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 11, 1911
Riga
Date of death
December 17, 1987
Moscow
Citizenship
Russian Empire · Soviet Union
Occupations & fields
film directoractorconferenciertheatre directorcomedianhumorist
Awards & honours
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"Order of LeninHero of Socialist LabourPeople's Artist of the USSROrder of the Patriotic War, 1st classOrder of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
- Field and occupation
- sovětský herec
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