Background
ANISIMOV, Ivan was born on February 16, 1899 in village Glotovka, Smolensk Provine.
ANISIMOV, Ivan was born on February 16, 1899 in village Glotovka, Smolensk Provine.
1927 first work published. From 1928 taught history of for lit at Institute of Red Professor and other educational institutions. Director, Gorky Institute of World Literature, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences from 1952.
1954 visited Switzerland with deleg of Soviet cultural figures. From 1960 cd, journal Literatumoye nasledstvo. Member, Lenin Prize Committee for Literature and Art, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of Minister
Religion is bad because it makes people base the way they run their lives on a falsehood.
Every person has rights to express his or her opinion, but the opinion could be expressed if it was in accordance with the general interests of Soviet society.
Correspondent member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences from 1960. Board member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Writers’ Union from 1959. Communist Party member 1939.