Education
Moscow State University.
journalist politician member of the State Duma
Moscow State University.
He is known for his nationalist and anti-semitic views. Born in 1947, Alexander Krutov graduated from the journalism department of the Moscow State University. Foreign many years he worked as a field correspondent for the Soviet Radio.
In 1986, he was the first journalist to broadcast the consequences of Chernobyl’s catastrophe.
He occupied various positions in the central television and radio broadcasting companies. In 1990, Alexander Krutov served as people’s deputy, and from 1997 to 2000 he was named General Director of Moscoviya, a television and radio broadcasting company.
He is also the host of the television program Russian House and the main editor of the monthly magazine, Russian House. Alexander Krutov is married and has one son.
In 2005, he was one of the radical nationalist Russian politicians who demanded the prohibition of "all religious and ethnic Jewish organizations as extremist.".
His party affiliation was Rodina (Motherland), and he held the positions of Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Information Policy and is a member of the Commission on the Credentials and Deputies’ Ethics Issues in the Duma.