Len Vyacheslavovich Karpinsky ( November 26, 1929 , Moscow - June 12, 1995 , ibid.) - Soviet and Russian public and political figure, publicist. The author of numerous publications in the Soviet and foreign press.
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Biography
Len Karpinsky was born on November 26, 1929 [1] in Moscow, in the family of the Russian revolutionary Vyacheslav Karpinsky and Berta Semyonovna Brook (1885-1940) [2] .
He received higher education at Moscow State University , whose philosophical faculty he graduated in 1952 . After the XX Congress of the CPSU, he works as the first secretary of the Gorky Komsomol Komsomol, the head of the propaganda and agitation department of the Komsomol Central Committee , and the editor-in-chief of the Young Communist magazine.
From 1958 to 1962 - Secretary of the Komsomol Central Committee.
Since 1962 - a member of the editorial board of Pravda . In 1967, he wrote an article “On the Road to the Premiere”, in which he criticized the practice of censorship in the USSR , for which he was dismissed from Pravda [2] and appointed special correspondent of Izvestia , from where he was also soon dismissed for criticizing the process of “restalinization” ", Which began after the displacement of Khrushchev.
From 1969 to 1973 he worked at the Institute for Social Research of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, then - as the head of the editorial office of the Progress publishing house.
In 1969 , after the invasion of Soviet troops in Czechoslovakia, he wrote an article “The Word is also a Deed,” which was seized by the KGB [2] .
In 1975, expelled from the CPSU and dismissed from the Progress Publishing House [1] .
During the years of perestroika , Karpinsky was among her most active figures as a publicist, sociologist, journalist, and editor. Since 1989, he worked for Moscow News , first as a political observer, since August 1991 as chief editor [1] , and since October 1993 as chairman of the editorial board. In his publications, he condemned the Russian executive for actions during the October events of 1993 and the First Chechen War .
He died in 1995, was buried at the Troekurovsky cemetery in Moscow.
Bibliography
- Dinosaur Reserve. (Together with V. Pisigin). —M .: Epicenter, 1996. -ISBN 5–89069–003–5.
- The precepts of V.I. Lenin of youth and their implementation. M., “ Knowledge ”, 1960.
- The vocation of the generation. - M., " Young Guard ", 1963
- Lenin is with us. M., “Knowledge”, 1966.
- Social aspects of national economic plans in the USSR. M., 1971.
- Free time is social wealth.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Biography of Len Karpinsky on the site biografija.ru
- ↑ 1 2 3 Civil resistance of Lena Karpinsky
Literature
- Valery Pisigin. Civil resistance of Lena Karpinsky.
- Yakovlev B. G. Notes of a happy loser . - M .: New Key, 2011 .-- 256 p. - ISBN 978-5-7082-0337-3 .
Links
- Great Encyclopedic Dictionary
- Obituary: Len Karpinsky on the Independent newspaper website