Top Celebrity Names Starting With Aleksandr

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   Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

   1918 - 2008 Male
   

   Novelist, Dramatist, and Historian

   
   

   Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn was a writer, who, through his often-suppressed writings, helped to raise global awareness of the gulag, the Soviet Union's forced labor camp system – particularly in The Gulag Archipelago and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, two of his best-known works. Solzhenitsyn was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970. He was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1974 but returned to Russia in 1994 after the Soviet system had collapsed.… read more

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   Aleksandr Vasilevsky

   1895 - 1977 Male
   

   Soviet Military Commander, Promoted Marshal of the Soviet Union In 1943, Former Chief of Staff of Soviet Forces and Minister of Defense In 1949–1953.

   
   

   Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Vasilevsky was a Russian career officer in the Red Army, promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1943. He was the Chief of the General Staff of the Soviet Armed Forces and Deputy Minister of Defense during World War II, as well as Minister of Defense from 1949 to 1953.… read more

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   Aleksandr Dugin

   Age 50 Male
   

   Politologist

   
   
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   Aleksandr Abdulov

   1953 - 2008 Male
   

   Actor

   
   

   Aleksandr Gavrilovich Abdúlov was a notable Soviet/Russian actor. Aleksandr Abdulov went to school from 1960 to 1970 and upon graduating wanted to become a sportsman. However, Abdulov's father encouraged his son to act, and, in 1974 Aleksandr Abdulov starred in About Vitya, about Masha and the Sea Force. In 1975 he graduated from the GITIS and was hired by Lenkom Theater director Mark Zakharov. Aleksandr Abdulov appeared in several films in the 1970s.… read more

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   Aleksandr Kolchak

   1874 - 1920 Male
   

   Politician, Explorer, Naval Commander

   
   

   Aleksandr Vasiliyevich Kolchak was a Russian naval commander, polar explorer and later - the Supreme ruler of the counter-revolutionary anti-communist White forces during the Russian Civil War. As Supreme ruler of Russia, he was recognized in this position by all the heads of the White movement, "De jure" - Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, "De facto" - Entente States. He was also a prominent expert on naval mines and a member of the Russian Geographical Society.… read more