Actor Vsevolod Shestakov was born in Moscow on July 15, 1927. This is a person with amazing charisma and a developed mind. He proved himself not only in the world of acting, but also became a talented scientist in the field of hydrogeology. Shestakov is familiar to many thanks to his play in the play "Such Love", which was staged in 1958. The actor played the main role in it. This performance was one of the first in the Student Theater of Moscow State University. The author of this work was Rolan Bykov - a famous Soviet and Russian actor.
Education and scientific career
From childhood, Shestakov Vsevolod Mikhailovich was quick-witted, never having serious problems with his studies. Therefore, without a single flaw, he graduated from the Moscow Civil Engineering Institute in 1949. Having received a diploma of higher education, Vsevolod immediately accepts an invitation to work as an assistant specialist at the Institute of VODGEO Research Institute. But, having worked a little, moves higher. In 1953, at the postgraduate study of his educational institution, he defended his thesis and received the post of assistant professor of the Department of Hydrogeology of the Moscow State Higher Educational Institution.
In 1955, Vsevolod Mikhailovich began work, becoming already a senior researcher. And in 1965 he got a job at the All-Russian Institute of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology as a deputy director of scientific work, in the same place he became a member of the main council of the institute, but soon returned the professorial status of the hydrogeological department, where he continued his work until 1988.
Achievements
Vsevolod Shestakov has a large number of scientific works, the total number of which reaches 160. It is important to know that the creation of such a scientific field as hydromechanics belongs entirely to the hardworking Shestakov. It implies a study of all movements of liquids and gas molecules, taking into account electromagnetic fields and the physical and chemical changes that occur in them, as well as the movement of solids in them. The talented scientist Shestakov is one of the main researchers in the typology of hydrogeodynamic phenomena. He has developed many currently relevant scientific papers that are important for hydrogeology.
He conducted practical studies of his works in Kyrgyzstan and in the south of Tajikistan. He owns several training programs that he taught his students at the main university of the country. For example, "Dynamics of groundwater", "Meliorative hydrogeology" and some others. Scientists have written more than two hundred specialized articles, four textbooks that have been used in the programs of many educational institutions, as well as more than 15 monographs.
Theater life
A very important part of Shestakov’s life was the theater. For more than twenty years, he devotedly played in only one - the Student Theater of Moscow State University. At the time the theater began, Vsevolod Mikhailovich was already a remarkable scientist and had the status of professor. The popularity came thanks to several amazing games, one of which is the main participation in the film “I want to be honest,” put her talented Mark Zakharov. Some actors of the Moscow Student Theater, in which Vsevolod Mikhailovich played, in the eighties moved to the institution that belonged to Mark Rozovsky at that time - “At the Nikitsky Gate”. In this theater, Shestakov played a very important role - the general in the famous play "The History of the Horse."
Awards
In the world it is difficult to find a person more diversified. This scientist and actor presented the world with many invaluable scientific works and was remembered by fans thanks to his talented, emotional game that penetrated human hearts. Therefore, it is not surprising that he is a laureate of the R. Bykov Prize, and the title of the award is “Legendary Actors of the First Generation Moscow State University Student Theater”. He received it during the celebration of the anniversary of his beloved theater. And earlier (in 1987), the scientist received the title of "Honorary Geologist of the USSR."
Movie roles
Vsevolod Shestakov, whose biography is presented to your attention in the article, starred in many films. His talented game has always been remembered by the viewer from the very best side. The movie “Mathematician and the devil” shows his amazing abilities as a scientist. In many films, Shestakov explains in great detail some scientific points, and does it so easily and naturally that even a child can understand the information presented. Listening to him is always very interesting. His competent, not burdened with complex constructions speech is capable of conveying with surprising ease any, even very scientifically difficult thought.
The documentary film “Physics at half-past nine” inspires the viewer to learn new things, study the scientific world. After him, I really want to run to the bookstore and buy up specialized literature for study. Another interesting film, where Shestakov played an important role, is called “This Right Left World”, in which the actor again easily and naturally explains the most complicated physical processes, and it becomes easy for the viewer to understand his basic ideas. Many are familiar with the actor as the host of a series of educational programs in Soviet times, where Shestakov taught a scientific course in an ironic and easy language.
It is difficult to find such an intellectually developed and at the same time easy to communicate person who would not show awareness of his own significance and teach with a huge share of humor and spiritual kindness. Vsevolod often starred in the short films of Semyon Reitburt, where he also preferred scientific subjects. Noteworthy is the film "Mathematician and the devil", showing how interesting can be the life of an erudite person.
Vsevolod Shestakov: personal life
The main love of Vsevolod Shestakova was the famous theater and film actress - Iya Sergeyevna Savvina (March 2, 1936). She did not have an acting education, but she had an endless talent, which was seen by representatives of the admissions committee of Moscow State University when Iya made an attempt to enter the journalism department. The girl flawlessly read Mayakovsky's poems, than she opened her way to the best university theater. There they met during the student play “Such Love”, where Shestakov played the main male role. Vsevolod and Ia lived together until 1974.
Children Shestakova
Son Sergei (born March 27, 1957) was born with Down Syndrome, which was a serious shock for unhappy parents. Doctors suggested they leave the child in the hospital, but Vsevolod Shestakov, the husband of Iya Savvina, flatly refused. The couple decided to grow and make the child of the Sun happy. The boy received higher education and realized his cherished dream, becoming a good artist.
Vsevolod Shestakov died in 2011, on April 29. This was a huge loss for many people, because such talents always leave an unforgettable mark.