Viktor Kurochkin
Viktor Kurochkin - writer and prose from Soviet Union. He was born on December 23, 1923 in Staritsky District and died on November 10, 1976 in Saint Petersburg. He graduated from the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. He was awarded the Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", the Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", the Medal "For the Liberation of Prague", the Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, the Order of the Red Star, the Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Medal "For the Capture of Berlin".
