Background
Il’in, Ivan was born on March 28, 1883 in Moscow.
Il’in, Ivan was born on March 28, 1883 in Moscow.
Studied at universities in Germany and France, 1910-1912. Educated at Moscow High School. Graduated from Moscow University in law, 1906. Studied at universities in Germany and France, 1910-1912.
Lecturer at Moscow University in law, 1912-1922. Under communist rule, arrested several times from 1918 till 1920. Expelled with a group of Russian professors in 1922.
Lived in Berlin, 1922-1938. Professor at the Russian Scientific Institute in Berlin. Dismissed by the Nazi authorities.
Moved to Zurich in 1938, where he spent the rest of his life.