Nikolai Tikhonov (writer)
Nikolai Tikhonov | |
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| Born | Nikolai Semenovich Tikhonov 4 December [O.S. 22 November] 1896 |
| Died | 8 February 1979 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Poet, writer, humanitarian |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Notable awards | Three Stalin Prizes first degree (1942, 1949, 1950), Lenin Prize (1970), Shevchenko National Prize (1964) |
Nikolai Semenovich Tikhonov (Russian: Никола́й Семёнович Ти́хонов; 4 December [O.S. 22 November] 1896 – 8 February 1979) was a Soviet writer, poet and public figure. Hero of Socialist Labour (1966).