Mikhail Shatrov

Mikhail Shatrov (1932-2010) was a Soviet playwright.[1][2] In 1958 he was admitted to the Union of Soviet Writers. Member of the CPSU since 1961. In a series of historical plays, he shook up the genre of Leniniana.

Mikhail Shatrov
Born
Mikhail Marshak

April 3, 1932
DiedMay 24, 2010
Moscow, Russia
Alma materMoscow State Mining University
OccupationPlaywright
RelativesAlexei Rykov (uncle)
Samuil Marshak (cousin)

He died in Moscow at the 79th year of his life from a heart attack in his apartment in the House on the Embankment. He was buried at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery.

References

  1. Grimes, William (May 26, 2010). "Mikhail Shatrov, Outspoken Soviet Playwright, Dies at 78". The New York Times. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  2. Riley, John (August 24, 2010). "Mikhail Shatrov: Playwright whose work asserted that Stalinism was a deviation from Leninism". The Independent. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
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