Aleksandr Ptushko

Film & TV

Directing · Lugansk, Lugansk uyezd, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire [now Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine]

Aleksandr Lukich Ptushko (Russian: Александр Лукич Птушко, 19 April [O.S. 6 April] 1900 – 6 March 1973) was a Soviet animation and fantasy film director, and a People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Ptushko is frequently (and somewhat misleadingly) referred to as "the Soviet Walt Disney," because of his prominent early role in animation in the Soviet Union, though a more accurate comparison would…

Known for

• The fairy-tale world of Aleksandr Ptushko — self (archivefootage)1988
• The Incident At The Stadium1928

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Active from

2007-10-11

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Universal Solvation Model Based on Solute Electron Density and on a Continuum Model of the Solvent Defined by the Bulk Dielectric Constant and Atomic Surface Tensions

   · 2009 · cited 16,995x

2. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,984x

3. Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 8,016x

4. Dissecting the multicellular ecosystem of metastatic melanoma by single-cell RNA-seq

   · 2016 · cited 4,824x

5. Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

   · 2021 · cited 4,539x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Aleksandr

Gender

male

Citizenship

Soviet Union

Place of birth

Luhansk

Place of death

Moscow

Occupation

director

Educated at

Plekhanov Russian Economic University

Employer

Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography

Languages spoken

Russian

Native language

Russian

Award

Merited Artist of the RSFSR

Image

Aleksandr Ptushko 2025 postal cover of Russia cr.jpg

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