Tank biography

Born 4 on September 17 in the village of Pilkovshchina, now Myadelsky district of the Minsk region, Belarus in a peasant family. He participated in the revolution in Western Belarus. In the biography of Maxim Tank, a civil position has always been actively expressed; For this, he arrested in May and September. The first published collection of poems in the biography of Maxim Tank - “At the Stages” - was released in the year.

It was followed by the collections “Cranberry Color” and “Under the mast”, as well as the poem “Naroch” in all these books, the poet supported the struggle of the people for the liberation of their native land. Maxim Tank was a correspondent in the newspaper Vileyskaya Pravda, and during the Great Patriotic War he worked in the press - in front and partisan newspapers. Even in the war, writing, writing was not left in the biography of Maxim Tank.

In the year, he wrote the poem “Yanuk Sylib”, and in the year he created two collections of poems - “Cut the weapon” and “Through the fire skyscrapon”. When the war ended, Maxim Tank began to work in the journal Vyzhk as a literary editor, and later the editor -in -chief in the magazine "Father". In years, the first secretary of the board, in the years, chairman of the board of the Union of Writers of the Belarusian SSR.

Throughout the biography of Maxim Tank, many books, poems and collections were created. Among the famous works: “To be in charge”; Stalin Prize, "on stone, iron and gold", "trace of lightning"; Award named after Yanka Kupala, "my daily bread"; The State Prize of the Belarusian SSR named after Yanka Kupala,, a “sip of water”, “calendar leaflets. Diary entries ”,“ Narochansky pines ”; Lenin Prize, Ave Maria and others.

The characteristic features of the poetry of Maxim Tank are a combination of high romantic pathos with a concrete-sensual perception of the world, the breadth of the intellectual horizons. The poetic forms of the verses of Maxim Tank are very diverse - from a folk verse to a modern verbal, from a folklore song and a fairy tale to a dramatic monologue. He was the chairman of the Belarusian branch of the Society of Soviet-Polish Friendship.

He lived in the hero city of Minsk. He died on August 7. He was buried in his native village of Pilkovshchina Svatkovsky Village Council of the Myadelsky District of the Minsk Region of Belarus. The Honorary Citizen of the Hero City Minsk, in the year, was awarded 4 orders of Lenin Fadeeva, the Belarusian State Pedagogical Institute was named after the People’s Poet of Belarus Maxim Tank.

In the year, Tank Street was renamed Maxim Tank Street.