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3 unusual facts about Nikolai Ostrovsky


Hamid Olimjon

In addition to writing his own poetry, Hamid Olimjon translated the works of many famous foreign authors, such as Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy, Maxim Gorky, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Alexander Serafimovich, Taras Shevchenko, Mikhail Lermontov, and Nikolai Ostrovsky into the Uzbek language.

Nikolai Ostrovsky

In Moscow during the Communist period the Ostrovsky Museum and the Ostrovsky Humanitarian centre were built.

In December 1927 Ostrovsky began a correspondence course at the Sverdlov Communist University in Moscow that he completed it in June 1929.


Vladimir Konkin

His debut in the Nikolai Mashchenko film How the Steel Was Tempered (1975, after Nikolai Ostrovsky's autobiographical novel made him famous and got him the Lenin Komsomol Prize.


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