Background
GONCHAR, Aleksandr was born in 1918.
GONCHAR, Aleksandr was born in 1918.
1937 graduated Kharkov Technicum of Journalism. 1946 graduated Dnepropetrovsk University.
Since 1937 staff member, Kharkov Oblast Communist Youth League newspaper. 1941 Red Army volunteer, first on South-Western, then Second Ukrainia Front. Achieved literature success after World War II.
Since 1960 member, Committee Lenin Prizes for Literature and Art, USSR Council of Ministers.
Member, Communist Party, since 1946.
Member, Communist Party, since 1946.