Today we will tell about who Vasily wasSands. A biography of this incredibly tantalum man is given below. We are talking about the Soviet and Russian writer, journalist, photographer, TV presenter of the program “In the world of animals” (from 1975 to 1990), a traveler. He was awarded the Lenin Prize in 1964, as well as the award of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of media from 2013 (posthumously).
Biography
Vasily Peskov was born in 1930, on March 14, inOrlovo village, now it belongs to the Novousmansky district of the Voronezh region. His parents were a machinist and a peasant. Finished school. The next step was to receive vocational education. Entered the Voronezh school of cinema operators. Nowadays this educational institution has the status of an industrial-humanitarian college. He worked as a driver, pioneer, projectionist. I got carried away in my youth photographing nature. From 1953 he worked in the newspaper of the city of Voronezh under the name "Young Communard". First became a photographer. After the incredibly successful publication of his first essay entitled “April in the Forest”, he became a staff correspondent. In 1956, he sent several of his own articles to the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper. As a result, he was invited to Moscow. Since 1956, Vasily Peskov is a columnist for Komsomolskaya Pravda. Permanent author of the column titled "Window to nature." The debut book of essays by the author was published in 1960. In 1975-1990 he led the program "In the animal world", together with Nikolai Drozdov. The children of Basil Peskov were loved no less than adults, since in 1992 he began working in the journal Ant Nave. There his heading was called "Uncle Vasya tells."
About myself
The writer notes that the first lessons in lifegot in the family. He was the oldest child. Mother and father of children loved, but did not spoil. According to the author, only with the advent of years can one appreciate the wisdom of such an upbringing. The love for the nature around us in a young man was raised by his school teacher named Vasily Nikolayevich. He went with children to the forest, showed different birds, spoke about nature. At home he lived quail. During the lesson, he opened the window each time, and after that he crumbled crumbs on the window sill, thus feeding the birds. The teacher really wanted the children to love the village. He often recalled that it was in the village that poets grew up. According to the writer, he traveled around many countries, was able to see the beauty of the nature of various places, but always felt thirst for knowledge of the unknown.
Death
Vasily Peskov died in 2013, on August 12,in Moscow. He was 83 years old. According to the will, the body of Vasily Mikhailovich was cremated, his ashes scattered over the field of the village of Orlovo, in the Voronezh region. It happened on September 20, when 40 days have passed since the death of the writer. The described field is located at the edge of the forest, not far from the stone. Vasily Mikhailovich brought him himself from Mordovia during his lifetime. The stone is decorated with the words of the writer.
Awards
Vasily Peskov in 1964 received LeninAward for a book called “Steps for dew”. In 2003, he won the fourth degree Order of Merit for the Fatherland - for his contribution to national journalism. In 2013, he was posthumously awarded the Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of media. Thus, his contribution to the life of the media was noted.
Bibliography
Vasily Peskov in 1960 published the book “Notesphoto reporter. In 1963 appeared the work "Steps in the dew". He also wrote the work “Visiting Sholokhov”. In 1963, the book "Wait for us, the stars." In 1965 "White Dreams" appeared. In 1966, the author writes the book "He was a scout." In 1967 appears "The Edge of the World." In 1969, the work “Journey with a new month” is published. In 1971 the book "Rye song" appears. In 1972 the work “Fatherland” was published. In collaboration with B. Strelnikov, the writer creates the book “Land beyond the Ocean” in 1975. The work “The River of My Childhood” is published in 1978. The book "Birds on the wires" appears in 1982. It is dedicated to ecology. It has a chapter on people who are inextricably linked with nature (Boris Nikolayevich Veprintsev, Dmitry Pavlovich Zuev, Ernest Seton-Thompson, Alfred Brem, Joy Adamson). A documentary story dedicated to the family of unusual hermits Lykov, published in 1983. It is called "Taiga deadlock". In 1985, the book "Visiting and Home" appears. In 1986 came the work "It was all." In 1987, the House with the Rooster was published. In 1988, the book "Country Road". She entered the series "Fatherland". The work "Sister Alaska" is published in 1991. It is dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the discovery of the peninsula by Russian sailors. Next, from the pen of the writer goes "Pay per shot." In 1994, the book "Alaska More Than You Think." In 1994 appears the work "Russian trace", created in collaboration with M. Zhilin. It is dedicated to the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, the Commander Islands, Kamchatka, the Okhotsk Sea. The book "Wanderings" appears in 1991. In two parts in 2001 comes out "Window to nature". In 2010, the book “War and People” appears. In 2011, the work “Love - photography: what, where, why and how I shot” comes out. Now you know everything about a writer and journalist named Vasily Peskov. Photos of this great man are attached to the material.
