Praskovya Mikhailovna Sorokina ( October 27, 1927 , the village of Yablonnoe , Nizhny Novgorod province , the RSFSR , the USSR - September 21, 2006 , the village of Yablonnoye, Gorodetsky district , Nizhny Novgorod region , Russia ) - collective farmer, Timiryazev collective farm unit, Hero of Socialist Labor (1949).
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| Date of Birth | October 27, 1927 | ||||
| Place of Birth | Yablonnoe village, Nizhny Novgorod province , RSFSR , USSR | ||||
| Date of death | September 21, 2006 (78 years old) | ||||
| Place of death | Yablonnoe village, Gorodetsky district , Nizhny Novgorod region , Russia | ||||
| Citizenship |  Russia | ||||
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Biography
Born October 27, 1927 in a peasant family in the village of Yablonnoe (today - Gorodetsky district, Nizhny Novgorod region). After graduating from the three classes of elementary school, she began to work on the Timiryazev collective farm. He worked at logging, milkmaid and flax harvesting. In 1942 she was appointed a flax link manager.
In 1948, the flax growing department under the control of Praskovya Sorokina collected 6.34 centners of flax fiber and 6.78 centners of flax seeds from a 6-hectare site. For this valiant work, in 1949 she was awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labor.
She was elected as a deputy of the Gorodetsky district council of deputies.
After retirement, she lived in the native village of Yablonnoe. She died on September 21, 2006 and was buried in the village cemetery of the village of Yablonnoe.
Rewards
- Medal "For Labor Distinction" - awarded March 12, 1938.
- Hero of Socialist Labor - by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of April 9, 1949;
- Order of Lenin (1949);
- Medal "For Labor Valor" ;
Literature
- Heroes of Labor - Nizhny Novgorod, N. Novgorod, 2001
Links
Sorokina, Praskovya Mikhailovna . Site " Heroes of the country ".