Historical FigureFemale
Marietta Szaginian
1888 – 1982
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMarietta Sergeevna Shaginyan was a Soviet writer, historian of Armenian descent. She was one of the "fellow travelers" of the 1920s led by the Serapion Brotherhood and became one of the most prolific communist writers experimenting in satirico-fantastic fiction.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
March 21, 1888
Moscow
Date of death
March 20, 1982
Moscow
Citizenship
Russian Empire · Soviet Union
Occupations & fields
writeropinion journalistpublic figurejournalisttranslatorphilologist
Awards & honours
Stalin PrizeOrder of LeninHero of Socialist LabourOrder of the October RevolutionOrder of the Red Banner of LabourOrder of Friendship of Peoples
- Field and occupation
- sovětská spisovatelka arménského původu, básnířka a prozaička, historička umění, novinářka
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