Andrei Voznesensky - Honours and Awards

Honours and Awards

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
    • 2nd class (May 5, 2008) - for outstanding achievements in the development of literature and many years of creative activity
    • 3rd class (January 15, 2004) - for outstanding contribution to the development of national literature
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1983)
  • USSR State Prize (1978) - a collection of "stained glass maker" (1976)
  • Voznesensky is an honorary member of ten academies aroundthe world, including the Russian Academy of Education (1993), the American Academy of Literature and Art, the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, the Paris Academy Goncourt brothers and the European Academy of Poetry
  • Golden Badge of Honour "Public Recognition" (2003)

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