Aleksandr Dovzhenko
Aleksandr Dovzhenko

Aleksandr Dovzhenko. Writer: Zemlya. Aleksandr Dovzhenko was born on 10 September 1894 in Vyunishche, Sosnitsa Ueyzd, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Sosnitsa, Sosnitsa Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a writer and director, known for Zemlya (1930), Shchors (1939) and Michurin (1949). He was married to Yuliya Solntseva. He died on 25 November 1956 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia].