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 Lit, USSR 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 Lit and Art, USSR Council of Min.
All religions persuade people to rely on outside authority, thus preventing them to become self-reliant.
Every Soviet citizen has rights to express his or her opinion, but it should be in accordance with the general interests of the society.
Correspondent member, USSR Academy of Sciences from 1960. Board member, USSR Writers’ Union from 1959. Communist Party member 1939.