Sergey Mikhalkov
Sergey Mikhalkov | |
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Сергей Михалков | |
Mikhalkov in 2003 | |
| Born | Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov 13 March [O.S. 28 February] 1913 Moscow, Russia |
| Died | 27 August 2009 (aged 96) Moscow, Russia |
| Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman of the Union of Writers of the RSFSR, writer and lyricist, playwright |
| Known for | Writing the lyrics for the Soviet and Russian national anthems |
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| Relatives | Mikhail Mikhalkov (brother) |
| Awards | Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of St. Andrew |
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Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Russian: Сергей Владимирович Михалков; 13 March [O.S. 28 February] 1913 – 27 August 2009) was a Soviet and Russian author of children's books and satirical fables. He wrote the lyrics for the Soviet and Russian national anthems.