Background
TIKHOMIROV, Mikhail was born on June 1, 1893.
TIKHOMIROV, Mikhail was born on June 1, 1893.
1917 graduate Faculty of History and Philology, Moscow University.
Specialized in history of Russia and Slavic countries, source study, historiography, archeography, historical geography and history of civilization. 1919-1923 assistant professor, Samarkand University. 1923-1934 taughtata secondary school, then worked for Social for the Study of Moscow Oblast and for State Historical Museum.
From 1934 professor, 1945-1947 dean, History Faculty, from 1952 head,Chair for theStudy of Soviet Historical Sources, Moscow University. From 1935 also senior associate, Institute of History, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Science 1946-1953 correspondent member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Science
1953-1957 acad secretary, Department of History, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Science From 1955 member. Main Editor Board, “Vsemirnaya istoriya”. From 1957 Bureau member, Department of History, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences.
From 1959 in charge of group of historians at Institute of History, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences for publ of complete ed of Russian chronicles. From 1960 member, Main Editor Board, “Sovetskaya istoricheskaya entsiklopedia”. 1960 attended 11th International History Congress, Stockholm.
Religion is bad because it forces people to rely on outside authority, rather than becoming self-reliant.
The role of the individual as a member of a collective is more important than the individual.
Member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sei from 1953. Member, Polish Academy of Sei from 1959.