Maria Prilezhayeva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maria Prilezhayeva

Russian / Soviet author

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1903

Place of Birth: Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 10-Apr-1989

Profession: writer, biographer, children's writer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Maria Pavlovna Prilezhayeva (????? ???????? ??????????, June 22, 1903 in Yaroslavl, Russian Empire – April 8, 1989 in Moscow, USSR) was a Russian/Soviet children's author, literary critic and the Soviet Union of Writers official, best known for her novel The Life of Lenin (1970) which earned her the Nadezda Krupskaya RSFSR State Prize in 1971 and later the Order of Lenin.