Ruben Simonov

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Ruben Simonov (Russian: Рубен Николаевич Симонов (April 1, 1899, Moscow – December 5, 1968, Moscow) was a Soviet artist and director, Peoples Artist of the USSR, Professor. Awarded by the State Prize of the USSR title (1943, 1947, 1950).

Simonov was born in a family of Russian-Armenians. Graduating from the Moscow State University, he then became an actor, starting his career at the Armenian drama studio in the Armenian House of Culture.^[1] In 1939 he became the chief director of the Vakhtangov Theatre. He also ruled the Armenian and Uzbek theatres of Moscow.

Selected filmography

Admiral Nakhimov (1947)
The Fall of Berlin (1950)

Notes and Sources

↑ Yuzefovich, p.74

Yuzefovich, Victor. Aram Khachaturyan, trans. Nicholas Kournokoff and Vladimir Bobrov. New York, Sphinx Press, 1985. ISBN 0-943071-00-3
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Name	Simonov, Ruben
Alternative names
Short description	Soviet actor
Date of birth	April 1, 1899
Place of birth
Date of death	December 5, 1968
Place of death

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