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Georgy Smirnov

1922 – 1999

Soviet philosopher

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About Georgy Smirnov

Lived 1922 – 1999 (aged 77). Georgy Smirnov was a Russian philosopher.

Georgy Lukich Smirnov (; 14 November 1945, in Volgograd Oblast - 29 November 1999, in Moscow) was a Soviet Russian political scientist. Doktor Nauk in Philosophical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (since 1987). He was director of the Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences (1983–1985). He was director of the Marx–Engels–Lenin Institute (1987–1991). Candidate for membership in the Central Committee of the CPSU (since 1970).

Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1943.

He graduated from the Faculty of History of Volgograd State Pedagogical University in 1952.

He was elected a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in 1981.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Volgograd State Pedagogical University, Academy of Social Sciences of the Central Committee of CPSU
Employers
Kommunist, Agitprop, Institute of Philosophy, Marx-Engels-Lenin Institute
Awards
Order of the October Revolution; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Also known as
Georgiĭ Lukich

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Georgy Smirnov?

Soviet philosopher (1922–1999)

When was Georgy Smirnov born?

Georgy Smirnov was born on 14 November 1922 in Oktyabrsky District.

When did Georgy Smirnov die?

Georgy Smirnov died on 29 November 1999 in Moscow.

What was Georgy Smirnov's occupation?

Georgy Smirnov was a philosopher.

What nationality was Georgy Smirnov?

Georgy Smirnov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Georgy Smirnov

· Wikidata: Q4424659

· DBpedia: Georgy Lukich Smirnov

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