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Sorokin Award
Sorokin (russian: Соро́кин), or Sorokina (feminine; Соро́кина), is a common Russian surname, derived from the Russian word ''soroka'' (сорока, or magpie). Those bearing it include the following: * Aleksei Sorokin, Estonian politician * Alexey Sorokin (fashion designer), fashion designer * Alexey Sorokin (military commander), Admiral and Hero of the Soviet Union * Anastasia Sorokina, Belarusian/Australian chess Woman International Master * Anna Sorokin, Russian fraud perpetrator * Coti Sorokin, Argentine singer-songwriter * Evgraf Sorokin, painter * Ilya Sorokin, NHL goalie under contract with the New York Islanders * Irina Sorokina, Russian-Norwegian laser physicist * Ivan Sorokin, Russian commander during the Russian Civil War * Maxim Sorokin, Russian chess player ( grandmaster) * Natalie Sorokin, French woman known for her affairs with Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre * Nikolai Sorokin, Russian theatre and film actor, theatre director, educator, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simone De Beauvoir
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (, ; ; 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, and even though she was not considered one at the time of her death, she had a significant influence on both feminist existentialism and feminist theory. Beauvoir wrote novels, essays, biographies, autobiographies, and monographs on philosophy, politics, and social issues. She was known for her 1949 treatise ''The Second Sex'', a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a foundational tract of contemporary feminism; and for her novels, including ''She Came to Stay'' (1943) and '' The Mandarins'' (1954). Her most enduring contribution to literature is her memoirs, notably the first volume, "Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée" (1958), which has a warmth and descriptive power. She won the 1954 Prix Goncourt, the 1975 Jerusalem Prize, and the 1978 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorkin
Sorkin (russian: Соркин) is a matronymic Russian-Jewish surname (meaning "son of Sarah"). Variants: Surkin, Syrkin. It may refer to: * Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born 1961), American screenwriter, producer, and playwright *Andrew Ross Sorkin (born 1977), American journalist * Arleen Sorkin (born 1956), American actress * David Sorkin, American historian *Ira Lee Sorkin (born 1943), American attorney * Ihor Sorkin (born 1967), chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine. * Leonard Sorkin (1916–1985), American violinist * Michael Sorkin (1948–2020), American architect *Naum Sorkin (1899–1980), Soviet general * Rafael Dolnick Sorkin (born 1945), American physicist *Roman Sorkin (born 1996), Israeli basketball player See also * Sorokin * Zeitlin * Sarasohn (Sarason Sarason is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Donald Sarason (1933–2017), American mathematician * Leonard Sarason (1925–1994), American composer *Seymour Sarason (1919–2010), American psyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakhar Sorokin
Zakhar Artyomovich Sorokin (russian: Захар Артёмович Сорокин; – 19 March 1978) was a Soviet fighter pilot and flying ace who flew in combat with prosthetic feet from 1943 to 1945, having lost his feet to frostbite in 1941 after crashing in tundra in his MiG-3. He was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of the British Empire for his perseverance, and after the war he wrote several memoirs. Early life Sorokin was born on to a working-class Russian family in Glubokoe. His family moved to Krasnodar oblast in 1920, where he attended school and was employed as an assistant locomotive engineer while training at an aeroclub. After entering the navy in 1937 he graduated from the Yeisk Naval Aviation School in 1939. He then was assigned to the 72nd Mixed Aviation Regiment of the Black Sea Fleet, based in Sevastopol. World War II Starting on 22 June 1941, Sorokin was engaged in World War II operations defending against Operation Barbarossa. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Sorokin
Vladimir Georgiyevich Sorokin (russian: link=no, Влади́мир Гео́ргиевич Соро́кин; born 7 August 1955) is a contemporary postmodern Russian writer and dramatist. He has been described as one of the most popular writers in modern Russian literature. Biography Sorokin was born on 7 August 1955 in Bykovo, Moscow Oblast, near Moscow. In 1972, he made his literary debut with a publication in the newspaper ''Za kadry neftyanikov'' (russian: link=no, За кадры нефтяников, ''For the workers in the petroleum industry''). He studied at the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas in Moscow and graduated in 1977 as an engineer. After graduation, he worked for one year for the magazine ''Shift'' (russian: link=no, Смена, Smena), before he had to leave due to his refusal to become a member of the Komsomol. Throughout the 1970s, Sorokin participated in a number of art exhibitions and designed and illustrated nearly 50 books. Sorokin's de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitali Sorokin
Vitaly Ivanovich Sorokin (russian: Виталий Иванович Сорокин; 8 December 1935 – 1995) was a Russian swimmer, who competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... He won a bronze medal in 1956 and finished eighth in 1960 in the freestyle relay. In 1956 he set a world record in the freestyle relay. Between 1956 and 1959 he also set 6 European and 18 national records in freestyle relay events. swimmingmasters.narod.ru After retiring from competitions he worked as a swimming coach. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasili Sorokin
Vasili Semenovich Sorokin (1833–1918) was a Russian mosaics artist. He studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg; among his works are mosaics for the Church of St. Isaac in Moscow. Sorokin was the brother of painters Pavel and Evgraf Sorokin Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin, or Yevgraf Semyonovich Sorokin (russian: Евгра́ф Семёнович Соро́кин; 18 December 1821, Nekrasovskoye (Bolshie Soli) – 1892, Moscow) was a Russian artist and teacher; known for historical, relig .... References *John Milner. ''A Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Artists, 1420 - 1970''. Woodbridge, Suffolk; Antique Collectors' Club, 1993 1833 births 1918 deaths Russian artists Mosaic artists {{Russia-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanislav Sorokin (footballer)
Stanislav Yuriyovych Sorokin ( ua, Станіслав Юрійович Сорокін; born 3 May 2000) is a professional Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for lithuanian Dainava Club. Career Sorokin is a product of the FC Dynamo Kyiv Youth Sportive School system and competed for this team in the Ukrainian Youth Football League. In July 2019 he joined the newly promoted Ukrainian Premier League side FC Kolos Kovalivka and made his debut for its in the away losing match against FC Oleksandriya Football Club Oleksandriya ( uk, Футбольний клуб Олександрія), commonly known as Oleksandriya, is a Ukrainian professional football club based in the city of Oleksandriya, Kirovohrad Oblast. Founded in 1948, the club pla ... on 14 March 2020 in the Ukrainian Premier League as a main-squad player. References External links * * 2000 births Living people Footballers from Kyiv Ukrainian footballers FC Kolos Kovalivka players FC Kremin Kreme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanislav Sorokin (boxer)
Stanislav Nikolayevich Sorokin (russian: Станислав Николаевич Сорокин; 17 February 1941 – 2 February 1991) was a Russian amateur boxer. He represented the Soviet Union at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, winning a bronze medal in the flyweight Flyweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Flyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing above 49 kg (108 lb) and up to 51 kg (112 lb). Professional boxing The flyweight division was the last of b ... division. ReferencesSports-reference 1941 births 1991 deaths Soviet male boxers Olympic boxers of the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Moscow Olympic medalists in boxing Russian male boxers Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Flyweight boxers {{Russia-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyotr Sorokin
Pyotr Yefimovich Sorokin (russian: Пётр Ефимович Сорокин) (born in 1889 in Saint Petersburg; died in 1942) was an association football player. International career Sorokin made his debut for the Russia national football team, Russian Empire on July 14, 1912 in a friendly against Hungary national football team, Hungary. External links *Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Sorokin, Pyotr 1889 births 1942 deaths Footballers from the Russian Empire Association football forwards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pitirim Sorokin
Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin (; russian: Питири́м Алекса́ндрович Соро́кин; – 10 February 1968) was a Russian American sociologist and political activist, who contributed to the social cycle theory. Background Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin was born on , in Turya, a small village in Yarensky Uyezd, Vologda Governorate, Russian Empire (now Knyazhpogostsky District, Komi Republic, Russia), the second son to a Russian father and Komi mother. Sorokin's father, Alexander Prokopievich Sorokin, was from Veliky Ustyug and a traveling craftsman specializing in gold and silver. At the same time, while his mother, Pelageya Vasilievna, was a native of Zheshart and belonged to a peasant family. Vasily, his elder brother, was born in 1885, and his younger brother, Prokopy, was born in 1893. Sorokin's mother died on March 7, 1894, in the village of Kokvitsa. After her death Sorokin and his elder brother Vasily stayed with their father, traveling with him throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter P
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
