Yakov Gorky

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
Literary_Society_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:artMovement gptkb:Socialist_Realism
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
Bolshevik Revolution
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Stalin_Prize
Order of Lenin
Honorary_Member_of_the_Soviet_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:born March 28, 1868
gptkbp:children gptkb:Irina_Gorky
gptkbp:died June 18, 1936
gptkbp:famousQuote “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
“Life is a great and terrible thing.”
“The man who is afraid will be in the end.”
“Art is a great thing, but it is not the only thing.”
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Aleksei_Maximovich_Peshkov
gptkbp:genre Autobiography
Drama
Realism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yakov Gorky
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Vladimir_Mayakovsky
gptkb:Mikhail_Sholokhov
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkbp:influencedBy Leo Tolstoy
gptkbp:knownFor Critique of capitalism
Advocacy for the working class
Socialist_themes
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Gorky_Literature_Institute
Cultural_icon_in_Russia
Influence_on_Soviet_literature
Gorky_Park_named_after_him
Gorky_Street_in_various_cities
gptkbp:nationality Russian
gptkbp:notableWorks Mother
The Lower Depths
My Childhood
gptkbp:occupation Writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Nizhny_Novgorod,_Russia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Tassin-la-Demi-Lune,_France
gptkbp:residence gptkb:France
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:spouse Maria_Gorky