Background
Anatoly Pavlovich Babushkin was born on May 16,1949 in the city of Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk region, USSR (now Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation).
Anatoly Pavlovich Babushkin was born on May 16,1949 in the city of Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk region, USSR (now Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation).
In 1971 Anatoly Babushkin graduated from the Gorky State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages.
After graduation Anatoly Babushkin worked as a military interpreter (1971-1973), then as a lecturer at the Department of Foreign Languages at Magnitogorsk Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1973-1975). Since 1975 he became a lecturer, senior lecturer, associate professor, then in 1993 the head of the English Language Department at the Faculty of Romance and Germanic Philology and full professor (1999) of Voronezh State University. In 1998 Anatoly Babushkin defended his thesis for Doctor's Degree in Philology.
Author of many scientific works, including monographs published in Voronezh: "Types of concepts in the lexical-phraseological semantics of a language" (1996), "Possible worlds" in the semantic space of a language (2001), as well as the vocabulary Eternal truths in figurative associations (1997).