Background
Zassoursky, Yassen Nikolayevich was born on October 29, 1929 in Moscow. Son of Nikolai Vasilyevich Zassoursky and Tatyana Fedorovna Makarova.
Zassoursky, Yassen Nikolayevich was born on October 29, 1929 in Moscow. Son of Nikolai Vasilyevich Zassoursky and Tatyana Fedorovna Makarova.
Master of Arts in English, Moscow Institute Foreign Languages, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy in Literature, Moscow State University, 1951. Doctor of Science, Moscow State University, 1966.
Editor Foreign Literature Public House, 1951-1953. Senior lecturer faculty journalism Moscow State University, 1953-1955, associate professor faculty journalism, 1955-1958, professor faculty journalism, since 1968, deputy dean faculty journalism, 1956-1965, dean faculty journalism, since 1965.
Member IAMCR (vice president 1972-1992), Union Journalists (member executive board since 1992), Writers' Union.
Married Svetlana Alexandrovna Sherlaimova. 1 child, Ivan.