Stalin Prize

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The Stalin Prize was a prestigious Soviet state award given for outstanding achievements in fields such as science, engineering, literature, and the arts.


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet award
state award
additionalBenefit honorary title
material privileges
alsoKnownAs Stalin State Prize
State Stalin Prize
awardGivenFor outstanding achievements in engineering
outstanding achievements in literature
outstanding achievements in science
outstanding achievements in the arts
category Soviet art awards
Soviet literary awards
Soviet science and technology awards
country Soviet Union
dissolved 1954
field architecture
arts
cinema
engineering
literature
music
science
technology
theatre
frequency annual
hasPart Stalin Prize, First Class
Stalin Prize, Second Class
inception 1941
languageOfName Russian
location Moscow
monetaryAward cash prize
namedAfter Joseph Stalin
notableRecipient Andrei Tupolev
Dmitri Shostakovich
Igor Kurchatov
Mikhail Sholokhov
Sergei Prokofiev
officialName Stalinskaya premia
politicalContext instrument of Soviet cultural policy
used to promote socialist realism
presentedBy Council of Ministers of the USSR
Government of the Soviet Union
replacedBy Lenin Prize
USSR State Prize
timePeriod Stalin era

Referenced by (23)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Andrei Kolmogorov
Andrei Sakharov
Andrei Tupolev
Galaktion Tabidze
Israel Gelfand
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Lado Gudiashvili
Lev Landau
Lev Okun ("USSR State Prize")
Peter Kapitza
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Kapitsa ("USSR State Prize")
Sergo Zakariadze
Vitaly Ginzburg
Wanda Wasilewska
Yevgeny Vuchetich
Zhores Alferov ("USSR State Prize")
awardReceived
Stalin Prize ("State Stalin Prize")
Stalin Prize ("Stalin State Prize")
alsoKnownAs
Stalin Prize ("Stalin Prize, First Class")
Stalin Prize ("Stalin Prize, Second Class")
hasPart
Stalin Prize ("Stalinskaya premia")
officialName
Stalin Prize ("USSR State Prize")
replacedBy

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