Sergey Sartakov Writer Biography

Born on March 13 26 was baptized on March 18 in the city of Omsk in the family of a railway employee. In the year, when Kolchak was captured by Omsk, the Sartakovs, scared by the arrest of a relative, Bolshevik Ivan Cheshrirov, left for Nizhneudinsk. And a year later they settled in the taiga on a deaf taiga bica. Here Sergey entered the Nizhneudinskoye Railway Higher Emergency School, but he could not regularly visit him, since he lived 40 miles from the city.

From the year he continued his studies on his own at home, in the year he passed the exams by an external course for the entire school course. In the year, the Sartakov family moved to Minusinsk. Here the summer Sergei got a job in the industrial artel "Stolyar", uniting the craftsmen masters. He, as the most competent, was instructed to keep in accounting. The case went to the way, and the authorities, noticing the sensible young man, sent him to the correspondence higher account and financial courses for the factory-domestic accounting in Moscow.

And already in the year, despite his young age, he was appointed chief accountant of the hammer of the hammer. In his free time, Sergey was engaged in an amateur theater circle, worked as a script by the deputy director, sometimes performed on the stage of the Minusinsk Drama Theater. But during one of the performances, he tore his voice, and with an artistic career had to say goodbye.

In the fall of the year he was drafted into the ranks of the Red Army. As having secondary education, he was enrolled in the team of the census-one-dodiums of the 1st Rifle Regiment of the 1st Pacific Division, which was part of the special Red Banner Far Eastern army of OKDVA. The station of Grodekovo served near the city of Nikolsk-Ussuriysk and was responsible for financing a large military facility on the Soviet-Chinese border.

After demobilization in the year, he came to Moscow and got a job in the Main Directorate of the Northern Sea Route.

However, three months later he returned to Minusinsk. Since the middle of the x, he worked as an accountant, then the chief accountant of the Sevpolarles Forest Export Trust in the city of Yeniseisk. In the year, the trust was transferred to Krasnoyarsk. Being responsible for the financial flows of a huge institution, he constantly went on business trips, often visited the so -called Karsk expedition, in the port of Igark.

Since the year, the first feuilletons and articles began to appear in newspapers and magazines, and then the essays of Sergei Sartakov. In the year, the first story of the novice writer was printed in the collective collection. In early June, he was drafted into the army and sent to the front, but did not even get to the prefabricated point. He was ordered to go ashore and immediately return to the trust: as a leading employee he received a reservation and did not participate in the Great Patriotic War.

Since the middle of the X, Sergey Sartakov has completely devoted himself to literary activity. In the year, the cheerful adventure book “On the Chunsky Things” received the first prize of the All -Union contest of Detgiz. Lidia Seifullina, chairman of the competition, called the young Siberian author “our Jerome” and, together with Anna Karavaeva, gave him a recommendation to the Writers' Union.

In the same year, the young writer organized local writers in Krasnoyarsk and created the Krasnoyarsk branch of the Writers' Union. He was his permanent leader for 12 years. Many works have been written over the years. The most significant - “Sayan ridges” - was published in Moscow, noticed by criticism, readers, writers. Wanting, if possible, as long as possible to stay away from politics, he did not enter the party for a long time.

However, if the chief accountant could afford to be non -partisan, then the writer was impossible to stay outside the party. In February, the Sartakov family moved to Moscow. Since the years, Sergey Venediktovich was at elected management work, 8 years old was the deputy chairman of the Union of Russian Writers, and led the work of the Russian Little Fund. He traveled a lot: he repeatedly visited foreign business trips, regularly met with politicians, members of the communist parties in different countries, as well as with readers, workers, peasants, students in dozens of cities and the villages of the former USSR.

Actively engaged in literary work. His books were brought up by more than one generation of readers in respect for work, love for native places, human kindness. Peru S. Sartakov owns the novels of the epic “Sayan Ranks”, the Barbinsky Tales trilogies,, the novels “Philosopher's Stone”, “Ice treasure”, “And you Gori, Star”, “Eternal Song - Lullaby”, “Lead Monument”, Essays and Pournes on the Long Way, Tales “along the Chunsky Dreviations”, “Kamenny” The foundation ”and others, as well as numerous stories, plays and literary and critical essays.

The entire amount of the latter gave the Krasnoyarsk Regional Library for the acquisition of books! Honorary citizen of Krasnoyarsk lived in Moscow. He died on May 1 of the year. He was buried in the Peredelkino cemetery of the Moscow region. He was awarded the 2nd Order of Lenin in the middle of the X one of the streets in the new quarter of Nizhneudinsk is named after Sergey Sartakov.