Alexander Alexejewitsch Sharov
Alexander Alexeyevich Sharov ( Russian Александр Алексеевич Жаров ; born March 31 . Jul / 13. April 1904 greg. In Semjonowskaja, Moscow Oblast , † 7. September 1984 in Moscow ) was a Soviet poet .
Life
Sharov came from a peasant family and attended secondary school in Mozhaisk . He joined the Komsomol in 1918 . In 1920 he was a delegate of the III. Congress of the Komsomol. In the same year he became a member of the Communist Party of Russia (Bolsheviks) . He studied at Moscow State University , where he attended Valery Jakowlewitsch Brjussow's poetry seminar . He was one of the co-founders of the Komsomol poets association "Молодая гвардия" (German Young Guard ). Sharov took part in the First All-Union Congress of Soviet Writers in 1934 under the presidency of Maxim Gorky in Moscow and became a member of theUnion of Writers of the USSR .
plant
Sharov's first poems were published in 1921. His volume of poetry "Ледоход" ( Icefall ) was published in 1925 with a foreword by Anatoly Wassiljewitsch Lunacharsky . This was followed by the poems "Комсомолец" ( Komsomolze , 1924), "Мастер Яков" ( Master Jakob , 1924), "Азиаты" ( Asians , 1925) and his most famous poem "Гармонь" ( harmonica , 1926).
In the 1930s, he wrote the "Два паспорта" Poeme ( Two passports , 1934), "Сентиментальный друг" ( Sentimental Friend ), "Дзержинский" ( Dzerzhinsky , 1934-53), "Товарищ Ворошилов" ( Comrade Voroshilov , 1935) and "Варя Одинцова" ( Varya Odintsova , 1938).
During the Second World War , Sharov served in the Soviet Navy. At that time he wrote a variety of patriotic poems and poems about sea heroes, including "Богатырь" ( The Warrior , 1942), "Керим" ( Kerim , 1942) and "Борис Сафонов" ( Boris Safanow , 1944).
Sharov is also the author of numerous popular songs such as "Заветный камень" ( Hallowed Stone ), "Грустные ивы" ( Weeping Willow ), "Мы за мир" ( We for Peace ), "Ходили ма went hikingи " Где ты, утро раннее? “( Where are you, early morning? ) As well as the well-known pioneer song“ Взвейтесь кострами, синие ночи ”( Loder on campfire, blue nights , 1922).
Awards
Sharov received the Order of the October Revolution , four orders of the Red Banner of Labor , the Order of the Red Star and other medals.
literature
- Article Alexander Alexejewitsch Scharow in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- Л. М. Вольпе: Жаров Александр Алексеевич . In: Краткая литературная энциклопедия (КЛЭ). Moscow 1962–1978 (Russian).
- Obituary - Aleksandr Alekseyevich Zharov . In: The Current Digest of the Soviet Press , No. 37, Vol. 36, October 10, 1984.
Web links
- Aleksandr Zharov in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The poem Harmonika is available in German translation: Werner Günzerodt (Nachdichtungen), Rainer Herold (illustrations): Diversity. Twelve Russian poems from the Soviet Union . Leipzig: College of Graphics and Book Art 1971.
- ↑ Lyrics (Russian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sharov, Alexander Alexejewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zharov, Aleksandr Alekseevich; Жаров, Александр Алексеевич (Russian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-Soviet poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Semyonovskaya, Moscow Oblast |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 7, 1984 |
| Place of death | Moscow |