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Georgii Morozov

The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Morozov, Georgii Alekseevich

 

Born Apr. 2 (14), 1896, in the village of Kravtsovo, Orel Province; died June 23, 1970, in Moscow. Soviet master violin-maker.

Morozov was a pupil of the famous master craftsman D. P. Tomashov. He worked in Moscow. Morozov’s violins received first prizes at all-Union competitions of violin master craftsmen.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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