Mikhail Vasilyevich Popov
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Mikhail Vasilyevich Popov | |
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| Born | Staroklyonskoye |
| Education | Doktor Nauk in Philosophy |
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| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Mikhail Vasilyevich Popov (Russian: Михаил Васильевич Попов; born 24 February 1945[1] in Tambov Oblast)[2] is a Soviet Russian scientist in the fields of philosophy and economy. Doktor Nauk in Philosophical Sciences (1989),[3] Professor at the Saint Petersburg State University,[3] Member of the Petrovskaya Academy of Sciences and Arts.[3] He is a popularizer of Marxism and socialism.[4] He is the leader and ideologist of the Workers' Party of Russia.[5]
Lived in Saint Petersburg (since 1946).[3][1] He graduated with honors as a mathematician from the Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics of Saint Petersburg State University in 1968.[3][6] During his student years, he was engaged in sambo.[7] He was a Komsomol member.[4]
He received the Candidate's degree in 1971. In 1987, he defended his doctoral dissertation.[2] In 1995, he received the title of Professor.[8]
From 1971 he worked at the Saint Petersburg State University.[3] Alexei Kudrin was his student.[9]
Popov is the author of 9 monographs and more than 300 works.[2]
Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1967.[4] He was a member of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.[10] He was a candidate for People's Deputies of the USSR.[11] In the 1991 Russian presidential election, Mikhail Popov was a trusted representative of Albert Makashov.[12] Popov was assistant to Oleg Shein.[13]
He is a Molodaya Gvardiya (magazine) award winner (1981).[14]