Background
Kon, Igor S. was born on May 21, 1928 in Lengingrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Evgenia G. Kon.
Kon, Igor S. was born on May 21, 1928 in Lengingrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Evgenia G. Kon.
Bachelor, Herzen Pedagogical Institute, Leningrad, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Herzen Pedagogical Institute, Leningrad, 1959. Doctor(honorary), University Surrey, England, 1992.
Associate professor Pedagogical Institute, Vologda, Russia, 1950—1952, Leningrad Pharmaceutical Institute, 1953—1956. Professor Leningrad State University, 1956—1967. Head department Institute Sociology, Moscow, 1968—1972.
Professor Institute Social Sciences, 1972—1974. Chief researcher Institute Ethnology, since 1974. A.D. White professor-at-large Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
Fellow: Russian Academy Education. Member: International Academy Sex Research.