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Vladimir AmlinskyRussian writer, secretary of the Union of Writers of the USSR
Date of Birth: 22.08.1935
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Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Youthful Activism
- Journalism and Literary Career
- Literary Works
- "The Life of Ernst Shatalov" (1968)
- "On the Abandoned Tombs..." (1988), an essay on N. I. Bukharin
- Film and Television
- Awards and Recognition
Early Life and Education
Vladimir Ignatyevich Amlinsky was born on August 22, 1935, in Moscow, to a family of intellectuals. His father, I. E. Amlinsky, was a biologist and historian of biology. His grandfather, V. A. Anisimov, was a revolutionary and social activist.
In 1958, Amlinsky graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK).
Youthful Activism
In the 1950s, Amlinsky joined the "Union of Struggle for the Revolution." He was arrested in 1951 but later released when it was determined that he was not directly involved in the organization's political activities.
Journalism and Literary Career
After completing VGIK, Amlinsky traveled throughout the USSR as a journalist. In 1958, his first short story, "Station of First Love," was published in the magazine "Yunist." He became a member of the magazine's editorial board in 1969 and joined the board of directors of the Union of Writers of the USSR (SP USSR) in 1976.
Literary Works
Amlinsky's literary works primarily focused on the lives of young people. His notable works include:
"The Life of Ernst Shatalov" (1968)
"Neskuchny Sad" (1979)"Oправдан Будет Каждый Час..." (1986), a biographical novel about his father
"On the Abandoned Tombs..." (1988), an essay on N. I. Bukharin
Friendship and TravelAmlinsky was close friends with Vasily Aksyonov. Together, they traveled to Cuba in the 1950s to meet Ernest Hemingway.
Film and Television
In 1978, Amlinsky wrote the screenplay for the film "Day One, Last Day."
Awards and Recognition
Amlinsky received numerous awards and honors, including:Lenin Komsomol Prize (1980)
Moscow Komsomol Prize (1976)
Order of Friendship of Peoples
Death and Legacy
Vladimir Ignatyevich Amlinsky passed away on November 30, 1989. He is buried in Moscow's Kuntsevo Cemetery. His literary works continue to be widely read and appreciated.
