Vasily Pavlovich Ilyenkov

The grave of the writer and his son in the Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.

Vasily Pavlovich Ilyenkov ( Russian Василий Павлович Ильенков ;. Scientific transliteration Vasilij Pavlovič Il'enkov ; born March 15, ^jul. / 27. March 1897 ^greg. In Schilowo-Uspenskoe, Smolensk , died on 15. January 1967 in Moscow ) was a Russian-Soviet writer. He is the author of proletarian revolutionary novels of socialist realism . For his novel The Great Way , published in 1949 . ( Большая дорога ) he received the Stalin Prize in 1950 .

Live and act

Vasily Ilyenkov first studied history and philosophy . Until the beginning of his literary activity he was active in the field of popular education in Smolensk and Bryansk . In 1931 he published the novel Die Triebachse (Weduschtschaja os / Ведущая ось / Veduščaja os'), which is devoted to Stalin's first five-year plan to build socialism and its implementation in a locomotive factory , a work that was criticized by Maxim Gorki . During the war he became known as a journalist. During this time he was a correspondent for the military newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda . He is listed among the authors or editors of the Black Book.

He is the father of the Marxist philosopher Ewald Wassiljewitsch Ilyenkow (1924–1979). Vasily Pavlovich Ilyenkov and his son are buried together in the Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.

Works (selection)

Rodnoi dom. (The Father's House) 1942 novel
Well dead bereg. (On that bank) 1945 novel

In German translation:

The drive axis. 1931, German Zurich. Ring Publishing House. AG 1933 (among others)
Coke, bricks and human power . Hamburg Berlin Hoym 1932
The great way. Publishing house culture and progress Berlin, 1952

literature

Wassili Grossman / Ilja Ehrenburg (ed.): The Black Book - The Genocide of the Soviet Jews. Rowohlt-Verlag, Hamburg 1994, ISBN 3-498-01655-5 (editor of the German edition: Arno Lustiger )
Arno Lustiger : Rotbuch: Stalin and the Jews. Berlin 1998 (TB 2nd A. 2002)

Web links

Ilyenkov, Wassil Pavlotisch (Russian)
worldcat.org

References and footnotes

↑ Шилово-Успенское
↑ [Борис Алексеевич Введенский: Малая советская энциклопедия , Москва 1958, 3-е издание, Тома 4, ст 24]
^ List of the most important people in the novel
↑ oldgazette.ru: Ilyenkov, Wassil Pawlotisch
^ The black book on the criminal mass extermination of the Jews by the fascist German conquerors in the temporarily occupied territories of the Soviet Union and in the fascist extermination camps of Poland during the war of 1941–1945 . Ilja Ehrenburg , Wassili Grossman (ed.). German translation of the complete version, edited by Arno Lustiger : Rowohlt, Reinbek 1994. ISBN 3-498-01655-5 .

personal data
SURNAME	Ilyenkov, Vasily Pavlovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Ilyenkov, Vasily Pavlovich; Il'enkov, Vasilij Pavlovič; Ilenkov, Vassili
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Soviet-Russian writer of Socialist Realism
DATE OF BIRTH	March 27, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH	Shilovo-Uspenskoye, Smolensk Governorate
DATE OF DEATH	15th January 1967
Place of death	Moscow

[1] Шилово-Успенское

[2] [Борис Алексеевич Введенский: Малая советская энциклопедия , Москва 1958, 3-е издание, Тома 4, ст 24]

[3] List of the most important people in the novel

[4] zette.ru: Ilyenkov, Wassil Pawlotisch

[5] The black book on the criminal mass extermination of the Jews by the fascist German conquerors in the temporarily occupied territories of the Soviet Union and in the fascist extermination camps of Poland during the war of 1941–1945 . Ilja Ehrenburg , Wassili Grossman (ed.). German translation of the complete version, edited by Arno Lustiger : Rowohlt, Reinbek 1994. ISBN 3-498-01655-5 .