Sergei Michalkow

Sergei Michalkow

poet Russia

Sergei Michalkow was a prominent Soviet poet and lyricist, best known for composing the lyrics to three national anthems of Russia: those of the Soviet Union, the Russian Federation after the fall of the USSR, and the anthem under Vladimir Putin. His work reflects the complexities of Russian identity throughout changing political landscapes, and he was also a significant figure in Soviet children's literature and culture, serving as a high-ranking literary official. Michalkow's contributions to Russian culture and music remain influential, demonstrating the intertwining of art and state in Soviet history.

Born on Mar 13, 1913 (112 years old)

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,858
Power
555$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 6,858 $700,000 555$
Totals 1 8,654,622 6,858 $700,000 555$
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