Alexander Ivanov (TV presenter)

Alexander Alexandrovich Ivanov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ивано́в; December 9, 1936 — June 12, 1996) was a Soviet and Russian teacher, poet-parodist, permanent host of the cult[1][2] TV show Around Laughter  [ru] in the Soviet Union (1978-1991).[3]

Alexander Ivanov
Born(1936-12-09)9 December 1936
Died12 June 1996(1996-06-12) (aged 59)
Occupation(s)poet, parodist, TV presenter
Years active1961—1996
SpouseOlga Zabotkina [ru]

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Ivanov was born in Moscow into an artist's family.

In 1960 he graduated from the Faculty of Drawing of the Sholokhov Moscow State University for Humanities. He worked as a teacher of drawing and descriptive geometry.

In 1962, his creative career began. Ivanov owns a number of articles, pamphlets, notes. In 1970 he was admitted to the Union of Soviet Writers.[4]

In 1993 he signed the Letter of Forty-Two.[5]

Filmography edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Зачем Константин Эрнст ворошит прошлое". Новости дня. 2017-03-21. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  2. ^ Vasily Pervunin (2017-04-05). "Сатиру — в массы! Над чем смеялись в Советском Союзе?". Аргументы и факты.
  3. ^ "Мемория. Александр Иванов". Polit.ru. 2016-12-09.
  4. ^ «Не писал стихов — и не пиши». Слава и падение пародиста Александра Иванова.
  5. ^ Текст и факсимильная копия «Письма сорока двух»

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