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Alexander Dovzhenko

1894 to 1956 3 documented presences 3 places

Quo Fuit places 3 dated presences for Alexander Dovzhenko across 3 places, from 1923 to 1956. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko, also Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko (November 25, 1956), was a Soviet film director and screenwriter of Ukrainian origin.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Alexander Dovzhenko was documented, and when

1923year
USSRattested “Upon his return to USSR in 1923, he began illustrating books and drawing cartoons in Kharkiv.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
1923year
Kharkivattested “Upon his return to USSR in 1923, he began illustrating books and drawing cartoons in Kharkiv.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
25 November 1956exact date
Peredelkinoattested “Neither of the works had been finished before Dovzhenko died of a heart attack on November 25, 1956, in his dacha in Peredelkino - though the latter was completed by his widow Yulia Solntseva.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko

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Places Alexander Dovzhenko is documented in

Kharkiv1 presence · 1923USSR1 presence · 1923
Peredelkino1 presence · 1956

Other places tied to Alexander Dovzhenko in the record

In each of these, a source puts Alexander Dovzhenko and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Alexander Dovzhenko was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

19 December 1918exact date
Kyivmentioned “After the victory of the Anti-hetman revolt, on 19 December 1918, Dovzhenko delivered a speech as a representative of Ukrainian workers during the entry of Directorate troops led by Symon Petliura into Kyiv.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
1919year
Zhytomyrmentioned “In 1919 in Zhytomyr he was taken prisoner and sent to prison on suspicion of spying for the UPR army.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
1926year
Odessamentioned “Dovzhenko turned to film in 1926 when he landed in Odessa.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
October 1939month
Galicia (Eastern Europe)mentioned “In late October 1939, soon after the Soviet occupation of Western Ukraine, Dovzhenko arrived to Galicia , where he worked as an operator and "political worker", creating a documentary on the "liberation" of the region by the Red Army.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
1941year
Ural Mountainsmentioned “When the Soviet Union was invaded by Germany in June, 1941, the Kiev Studio was evacuated to the Urals and then to Ashgabat in Central Asia.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
1941year
Ashgabatmentioned “When the Soviet Union was invaded by Germany in June, 1941, the Kiev Studio was evacuated to the Urals and then to Ashgabat in Central Asia.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko
1941year
Central Asiamentioned “When the Soviet Union was invaded by Germany in June, 1941, the Kiev Studio was evacuated to the Urals and then to Ashgabat in Central Asia.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko

Documented at the same place, the same year

Marc ChagallMoscow · 1923Yul BrynnerMoscow · 1923Khorloogiin ChoibalsanMoscow · 1923Alexander LuriaMoscow · 1923Aleksandra EksterMoscow · 1923

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