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Aleksandr Khanzhonkov

1877 – 1945

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Aleksandr Alekseevich Khanzhonkov (Russian: Александр Алексеевич Ханжонков, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ xənˈʐonkəf]; 8 August [O.S. 27 July] 1877 — 26 September 1945) was a pioneering Russian cinema entrepreneur, film director and screenwriter. He is known for producing Defence of Sevastopol, Russia's first feature film, as well as Ladislas Starevich's ground-breaking stop motion animation. Most of his career was in Russian Empire. During 1923-1926 he worked in the Soviet Union, where his career ended with a financial scandal, however his past achievements earned him a personal pension

Name
Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
Locality
Ялта, Ucraina
Born
8 august 1877
Died
25 septembrie 1945
Age
68 years
From
Nyzhnia Krynka
Location
Поликуровский мемориал ↗
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Cemetery
Поликуровский мемориал
Locality
Ялта
Country
Ucraina
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Поликуровский мемориал

Ялта, Ucraina

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