Background
Georgy Aleksandrov was born on April 4, 1954, Saint Petersburg, Russia. He was born in a worker's family but became homeless during the Russian Civil War.
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Stalin Prize, 1st class
The Stalin Prize, 1st class, that Georgy Aleksandrov received in 1943.
Stalin Prize, 2d class
The Stalin Prize, 2d class, that Georgy Aleksandrov received in 1946.
Order of Lenin
The Order of Lenin that Georgy Aleksandrov received in 1945.
Order of the Patriotic War
The Order of the Patriotic War that Georgy Aleksandrov was awarded in 1945.
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
The Order of the Red Banner of Labour that Georgy Aleksandrov was awarded in 1944.
Order of the Badge of Honour
The Order of the Badge of Honour that Georgy Aleksandrov was awarded.
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The Stalin Prize, 1st class, that Georgy Aleksandrov received in 1943.
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The Stalin Prize, 2d class, that Georgy Aleksandrov received in 1946.
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The Order of Lenin that Georgy Aleksandrov received in 1945.
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The Order of the Patriotic War that Georgy Aleksandrov was awarded in 1945.
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The Order of the Red Banner of Labour that Georgy Aleksandrov was awarded in 1944.
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The Order of the Badge of Honour that Georgy Aleksandrov was awarded.
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Georgy Fyodorovich Aleksandrov
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Georgy Aleksandrov studied Communist philosophy in Borisoglebsk and Tambov from 1924 to 1930. Later he entered the Moscow Institute of History and Philosophy, graduating from it in 1932.
Career
Georgy Aleksandrov started his career as Head of the Department of the History of Philosophy at the Moscow Institute of History and Philosophy in 1938. At the same time, he worked as head of the publishing department at the Executive Committee of the Communist International from 1938 to 1939 and as director of Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet from 1939 to 1946.
In 1940, Aleksandrov left the Moscow Institute of History and Philosophy and became head of the Propaganda and Agitation Department at Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He held this post until 1947 and then he became head of the Institute of Philosophy at the Russian Academy of Sciences.
On March 9, 1954, Aleksandrov became the Minister of Culture. In 1955, he was involved in a sexual scandal known as "the case of gladiators", as a result, he lost his post and was sent to Minsk. In Minsk, he became head of the Section of Dialectical and Historical Materialism at the Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and held this post until 1961.
Georgy Aleksandrov published his first book Philosophical Forerunners of Marxism in 1939. Later he wrote such books as For Formation of the Philosophical Views of Marx and Engels and An Essay in the History of Social Ideas in Ancient India. Aleksandrov is known as one of the authors of the book Joseph Stalin. A short biography.
Achievements
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Georgy Aleksandrov was a Russian politician and philosopher who was famous for his books about Western philosophy. He was twice awarded the Stalin Prize, in 1943 and 1946. Aleksandrov also received the Order of Lenin in 1945 and 1953. Aleksandrov was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War in 1945. He also received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour and the Order of the Badge of Honour.
Views
Georgy Aleksandrov was interested in the history of Western philosophy and wrote several books on it. He also was a dedicated Marxist-Leninist.
Membership
Georgy Aleksandrov was a member of the Organisational Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Interests
References
- Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers This Biographical Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influence and reception of thinkers from all the major philosophical schools and traditions of the twentieth-century. This unique volume covers the lives and careers of thinkers from all areas of philosophy - from analytic philosophy to Zen and from formal logic to aesthetics.
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Science, Philosophy, and Human Behavior in the Soviet Union
For the last two and a half decades Loren R. Graham has been alone among Western observers in examining the relationship of marxist philosophy to the entire spectrum of science in the Soviet Union.
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Political Party
Communist Party
Education
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1932
Career
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1938 - 1940
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1938 - 1939
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1939 - 1946
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1940 - 1947
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1947 - 1954
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March 9, 1954 - March 10, 1955
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1955 - 1961
