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Gladkov (Гладков) Fyodor Vasilyevich
(1883—1958)

Fyodor Gladkov was a Soviet Socialist realist writer born in Chernavka, Saratov gubernia to a family of Old Believers. Gladkov joined a Communist group in 1904, and in 1905 went to Tiflis (now Tbilisi) and was arrested there for revolutionary activities. He was sentenced to three years' exile. He then moved to Novorossiisk. Among other positions, he served as the editor of the newspaper "Krasnoye Chernomorye", secretary of the journal "Novy Mir", special correspondent for "Izvestiya", and director of the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute in Moscow from 1945 to 1948. He received the Stalin Prize for his literary accomplishments, and is considered a classic writer of Soviet Socialist Realist literature.

USSR, 1963, Fyodor Gladkov

Russia, 2008.06.21, Penza. Fyodor Gladkov

USSR, 1982, Fyodor Gladkov

Russia, 2008, Fyodor Gladkov