Vladimir Zheleznikov
Vladimir Zheleznikov | |
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| Native name | Владимир Железников |
| Born | 26 October 1925 |
| Died | 3 December 2015 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | Writer, screenwriter, playwright |
| Language | Russian |
| Alma mater | Gorky Literary Institute |
| Period | 1957—2015 |
| Genre | Children's literature |
Vladimir Karpovich Zheleznikov (Russian: Владимир Карпович Железников; October 26, 1925, Vitebsk – December 3, 2015, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian children's writer and screenwriter. He was a laureate of the USSR State Prize (1974, 1986) and a Honored art worker of the Russian Federation (1995).