Yury Kobishchanov

Yuri Mikhailovich Kobishchanov (; 8 October 1934 – 29 July 2022) was a Soviet and Russian Africanist, historian, sociologist and ethnologist. He graduated from the Institute of Asian and African Studies at Moscow State University in 1958.

Works Axum – Moscow, 1966.

Africa: the emergence of backwardness and the path of development. – Moscow, 1974 (together with others..). The community in Africa. typology of problems. – M., 1978 (together with others..). North-East Africa in the early-medieval world (VI – VII centuries the middle.). – M., 1981. At the dawn of civilization. Africa in the ancient world. – M., 1980. Melkonaturalnoe production in communal and caste systems in Africa. – M., 1982. Poljud: The phenomenon of Russian and world history. – M., 1995. Contributor to Essays on the history of Islamic civilization in 2 vols. (ed YM Kobischanova). – M .: ROSSPEN 2008.