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Bulat Okudzhava
Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava was a Soviet and Russian poet, writer, musician, novelist, and singer-songwriter of Georgian-Armenian ancestry. He was one of the founders of the Soviet genre called "author song", or "guitar song", and the author of about 200 songs, set to his own poetry. His songs are a mixture of Russian poetic and folk song traditions and the French chansonnier style represented by s…
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Born 9 May 1924 · Died 12 June 1997 · Q239652
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2025· 6 entries
MutualArt.com: Bulat Okudzhava, Early 1970s
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Published video “Бери шинель, пошли домой”.
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Published video “Мы за ценой не постоим”.
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Published video “Ваше величество женщина”.
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Published video “Дежурный по апрелю”.
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2023· 2 entries
heraldscotland: Bulat Okudzhava
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Published video “Капли датского короля (Из к/ф "Женя, Женечка и Катюша")”.
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2022· 4 entries
Published video “Мы связаны, Агнешка, давно одной судьбой 2022 Remastered”.
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Published video “За что ж вы Ваньку-то Морозова 2022 Remastered”.
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Published video “Побойся Бога, говорит 2022 Remastered”.
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NJ.com: As bombs drop in Ukraine, what would Bulat Okudzhava be singing tonight? | Opinion
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1997· 2 entries
And is buried in the Vagankovo Cemetery in Moscow
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Died 1997-06-12.
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1970· 1 entry
His lyrics appeared in the classic Soviet film White Sun of the Desert
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1967· 1 entry
Won Golden Wreath (1967).
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1956· 1 entry
Three years after the death of Joseph Stalin, Okudzhava returned to Moscow
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1954· 1 entry
And rehabilitated in 1956, along with her husband
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1950· 1 entry
Studied at Faculty of Philology, Tbilisi University (1945–1950).
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1946· 1 entry
But arrested for the second time in 1949, spending another 5 years in labor camps
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1944· 1 entry
Returned to Tbilisi where he passed his high school graduation exams and enrolled at Tbilisi State University, graduating in 1950
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1942· 1 entry
At the age of 17, 9th-grader Bulat Okudzhava volunteered for the Red Army infantry, and from 1942 he participated in the war against Nazi Germany
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1939· 1 entry
"for anti-Soviet deeds" and sent to the Gulag
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1924· 2 entries
Born 1924-05-09.
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Into a family of communists who had come from Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, to study and to work for the Communist Party
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