About Vasily Davydov
Lived 1930 – 1998 (aged 67). Vasily Davydov was a Russian psychologist.
Vasily Vasilovich Davydov (31 August 1930 – 19 March 1998) was a Russian psychologist who led the Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education.
In 1958 he joined Georgy Shchedrovitsky in founding the Commission for The Study of The Psychology of Thought and Logic
In the 1980s he was Director of the Institute of General and Pedagogical Psychology in Moscow. Here he established a 'laboratory' where Felix Mikhailov, Vladimir Bibler, A.S. Arsen'ev and Georgy Shchedrovitsky. In 1983 he was removed from the institute and the laboratory was dissolved.
He was a student and close friend of Evald Ilyenkov.
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Who was Vasily Davydov?
Russian psychologist (1930–1998)
When was Vasily Davydov born?
Vasily Davydov was born on 31 August 1930 in Moscow.
When did Vasily Davydov die?
Vasily Davydov died on 19 March 1998 in Kogalym.
What was Vasily Davydov's occupation?
Vasily Davydov was a psychologist.
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Vasily Davydov was Russian.
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