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Eduard Limonov(1943-2020)

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  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Eduard Limonov
Eduard Limonov was born on 22 February 1943 in Dzerzhinsk, Gorky Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia]. He was a writer and actor, known for Russkoe (2004), Des Teufels Kinder (2011) and Symphony of Donbass (2015). He was married to Ekaterina Volkova, Nataliya Medvedeva, Yelena Shchapova and Anna Rubinshtein. He died on 17 March 2020 in Moscow, Russia.
BornFebruary 22, 1943
DiedMarch 17, 2020(77)
BornFebruary 22, 1943
DiedMarch 17, 2020(77)
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Known for

Russkoe (2004)
Russkoe
6.4
  • Writer
  • 2004
Des Teufels Kinder
  • Writer(as Edward Limonow)
  • 2011
Symphony of Donbass
Short
  • Actor
  • 2015
Thierry Ardisson in Lunettes noires pour nuits blanches (1988)
Lunettes noires pour nuits blanches
6.4
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Writer

  • Des Teufels Kinder
    • stories (as Edward Limonow)
    • 2011
  • Russkoe (2004)
    Russkoe
    6.4
    • novels
    • short stories
    • 2004

Actor

  • Symphony of Donbass
    Short
    • 2015

Soundtrack

  • Ben Whishaw in Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie (2024)
    Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie
    5.8
    • writer: "Native Land" ("Rodnaya Zemlya")
    • 2024

Personal details

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    • France's national library catalogue
  • Alternative names
    • Édouard Limonov
  • Born
    • February 22, 1943
    • Dzerzhinsk, Gorky Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia]
  • Died
    • March 17, 2020
    • Moscow, Russia(complications from surgery)
  • Spouses
      Ekaterina VolkovaSeptember 2006 - 2008 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Other works
    A scandalously known writer
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Subject in 2011 of a biographical novel Limonov by Emmanuel Carrère.

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