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Executive orders on winners of 2019 presidential prizes for young culture professionals and for writing and art for children and young people

March 23, 2020, Moscow

Vladimir Putin signed executive orders on awarding the 2019 Presidential Prize for Young Culture Professionals and the 2019 Presidential Prize for Writing and Art for Children and Young People.

Having considered the recommendations of the Presidential Council for Culture and Art, the President resolved that

the 2019 Presidential Prize for Young Culture Professionals and the honorary title of prize- winner would be awarded to:

Oleg Akkuratov, a pianist, for his contribution to the development of music in Russia and educational engagement;

Olga Smirnova, a ballet dancer and a group supervisor at the Bolshoi Theatre, for her contribution to the development of choreography in Russia; and

Maxim Shaposhnikov, Director of the Belgorod State Folk Art Centre, for the implementation of the Russian School of Club Innovation project.

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Having considered the recommendations of the Presidential Council for Culture and Art, the President resolved:

To award the 2019 Presidential Prize for Writing and Art for Children and Young People and the honorary title of prize-winner to:

Maria Vedenyapina, Director of the Russian State Children’s Library in Moscow, for her contribution to the development of children’s and youth reading and for promoting childhood reading;

Kamil Ziganshin, a writer,for his contribution to the development of the humanistic traditions of domestic children’s literature; and

Leonid Nosyrev,a director, artist, screenwriter for animated films and educator, for his outstanding contribution to the development of domestic and global animated art.

March 23, 2020, Moscow