Alexei Alexejewitsch Kokorekin
Alexei Alexejewitsch Kokorekin ( Russian Алексей Алексеевич Кокорекин ; * 1906 in Sarıkamış ; † 1959 in Moscow ) was a Soviet graphic artist.
Kokorekin studied from 1927 to 1929 at a technical school for art teachers in Krasnodar . During the Second World War he created the well-known posters "Death to the fascist monster!" (1941) and "For the home!" (1942). He also worked as a painter and illustrator.
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SURNAME | Kokorekin, Alexei Alexejewitsch |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Кокорекин, Алексей Алексеевич (Russian spelling) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet graphic artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1906 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sarıkamış |
DATE OF DEATH | 1959 |
Place of death | Moscow |