Vladimir Alexeyevich Chivilichin

Wladimir Alexejewitsch Tschiwilichin ( Russian Влади́мир Алексе́евич Чивили́хин ; born March 7, 1928 in Mariinsk ; † June 9, 1984 in Moscow ) was a Russian writer and publicist .

Life

Tschiwilichin grew up in Taiga and studied after graduating from the local engineering school for train drivers . He then briefly worked as a trainer at the railway engineering school in Uslowaya .

After the end of the German-Soviet war , Tschiwilichin moved to his eldest sister in Chernigov , where the entire Tschiwilichin family came. In 1946 Tschiwilichin began to write about his work. In Chernigov he met the important architect and restorer Pyotr Dmitrijewitsch Baranowski , who examined a bombed-out Good Friday church of the Kievan Rus from the 12th century. Chivilichin read mostly non-Soviet books, including the biography of the Old Believer Avakum Petrov . He dealt particularly intensively with the igor song .

In 1954 Tschiwilichin graduated from the University of Moscow with a degree in journalism . He found a job with a Moscow newspaper, which gave him a place in a home on the outskirts of Kuskovo Park. In 1957 he published the documentary story Life Force . In 1961 he became a member of the Writers' Union of the USSR . This was followed by the stories About Klawa Iwanowa (1964), Die Fichtenwickelmaschinen (1965), Über dem Meeresspiegel (1967), Bunter Stein (1969). His reports A month in Kedrograd , What are the Russian forests rustling about ? , Land in Need , The bright eye of Siberia ( Lake Baikal ), Swedish stations . One of his best-known documentary stories are the Silver Rails about Alexander Mikhailovich Koschurnikov's expedition to the eastern Sayan Mountains in preparation for the construction of the railway from Abakan to Nizhneudinsk (although the line was built to Tayshet ). His last work was the two-volume novel essay Commemoration of Russian History, for which he made extensive use of the work of the Moscow historian Oleg Michailowitsch Rapow (1978-1984). The first volume appeared in two parts in the Roman newspaper (1985, No. 3 and 4) immediately after his death, while the second volume appeared during his lifetime. In the book he criticized the ethnologist Lev Nikolayevich Gumiljow because of his thesis of the symbiosis of Great Russia and the Golden Horde .

Chivilichin found his grave in Moscow's Kunzewo Cemetery . A memorial museum for Tschiwilichin is attached to the local museum in Mariinsk .

Honors

Lenin - Komsomol Award (1966)
Gorky Prize of the RSFSR (1977)
State Prize of the USSR (1982)
Badge of Honor of the Soviet Union
The main central belt asteroid (2977) Chivilikhin is named after him.

literature

Valentin Swininnikow: Vladimir Chivilichin. Commemoration. Second book (novel essay) . Chudoschestwennaja Literatura, Moscow 1984 (Russian, accessed March 3, 2016).
Vitaly Parfjonow: A word about Vladimir Chivilichin (Russian, accessed March 3, 2016).

Individual evidence

↑ Great Soviet Encyclopedia : Tschiwilichin, Wladimir Alexejewitsch (Russian).
^ NA Moiseyev: On the 80th birthday of WA Tschiwilichins . Westnik MGUL ( Lomonosov University Moscow ).
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Vladimir Tschiwilichin Russian, accessed on March 3, 2016).
↑ Klaus Gestwa: The large Stalin buildings of communism: Soviet technology and environmental history 1948-1967 . R. Oldenbourg Verlag , Munich 2010, p. 537.
↑ Tschiwilichin versus Gumiljow (Russian, accessed on March 3, 2016).
^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on September 28, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1974 SP. Discovered 1974 Sept. 19 by LI Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "

personal data
SURNAME	Tschiwilichin, Vladimir Alexejewitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Чивили́хин, Влади́мир Алексе́евич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Russian writer and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH	March 7, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH	Mariinsk
DATE OF DEATH	June 9, 1984
Place of death	Moscow

[1] Great Soviet Encyclopedia : Tschiwilichin, Wladimir Alexejewitsch (Russian).

[2] NA Moiseyev: On the 80th birthday of WA Tschiwilichins . Westnik MGUL ( Lomonosov University Moscow ).

[lib-3] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Vladimir Tschiwilichin Russian, accessed on March 3, 2016).

[4] Klaus Gestwa: The large Stalin buildings of communism: Soviet technology and environmental history 1948-1967 . R. Oldenbourg Verlag , Munich 2010, p. 537.

[5] Tschiwilichin versus Gumiljow (Russian, accessed on March 3, 2016).

[6] Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on September 28, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1974 SP. Discovered 1974 Sept. 19 by LI Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "