Euronews: Legendary Soviet writer Eduard Uspensky dies in Moscow aged 80
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Eduard Uspensky
Eduard Nikolayevich Uspensky was a Soviet and Russian children's writer and poet, author of over 70 books, as well as a playwright, screenwriter and TV presenter. His works have been translated into 25 languages and spawned around 60 cartoon adaptations. Among the characters he created are Cheburashka and Gena the Crocodile, Uncle Fyodor and Kolobki brothers. He was awarded Order "For Merit to the…
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Born 22 December 1937 · Died 14 August 2018 · Q18066
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2018· 5 entries
The Hollywood Reporter: Eduard Uspensky, Creator of Soviet Cartoons, Dies at 80
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Digital Journal: Creator of iconic Soviet cartoons Eduard Uspensky dies
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TASS: Soviet writer Eduard Uspensky, creator of world-famous Cheburashka, dies aged 80
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Died 2018-08-14.
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1997· 1 entry
Awarded Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class (1997).
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1941· 1 entry
With the start of the war the family was evacuated to Siberia where they spent two years
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1937· 1 entry
Born 1937-12-22.
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