Alexander Alexejewitsch Voznesensky

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Alexander Alexeyevich Voznesensky ( Russian Александр Алексеевич Вознесенский ; born March 5 . Jul / 17th March  1898 greg. In Golowkino, Ujesd Novosil ; † 28. October 1950 ) was a Russian economist and university lecturer .

Life

Vosnesensky, son of the woodworker Alexei Dmitrievich Voznesensky, spent his youth in Chern . In 1917 he began studying at the Petrograd Historical and Philosophical Institute. In 1921 he moved to the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Petrograd , where he graduated in 1923. Soon afterwards he was teaching there (now Leningrad University (LGU)). He received his doctorate as a candidate in economic sciences . In 1927 he joined the CPSU .

The methodology of political economy was at the center of Voznesensky's academic work . His lectures were very much appreciated by Leonid Vitalievich Kantorovich . His lectures and public lectures were also popular because of his rhetoric . His few publications appeared mainly until the mid-1930s. In 1939 he was appointed professor . In 1940 Voznesensky became dean of the new Faculty of Political Economy at the LGU. After the start of the German-Soviet War , he formed a troika to defend the university buildings on August 21, 1941, before the start of the Leningrad blockade . In the spring of 1942, as rector of the LGU , he organized the evacuation of the LGU to Saratov . In August 1942 he also took over the post of rector of the University of Saratov , which Vera Alexandrovna Artissevich had held since July 8, 1941 . In the spring of 1943 he presented a report on the tasks and prospects of university education. In 1944 he initiated the rebuilding of the LGU in Leningrad. After the war, he quickly founded 4 faculties, 12 research institutes, more than 40 chairs , a scientific journal and a scientific society.

In 1947 Voznesensky was elected as a member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR . On January 24, 1949 he became Minister of Education of the RSFSR as successor to Alexei Georgievich Kalashnikov . Voznesensky's successor was Ivan Andreevich Kairow .

On August 19, 1949, Voznesensky was arrested as part of the Leningrad affair . In 1950 he was convicted of treason , participation in a counterrevolutionary organization and anti- Soviet agitation and shot on October 28th. His younger brother Nikolai Alexejewitsch Voznesensky was shot on October 1, 1950, while his sister Marija Alexejewna Voznesenskaya (* 1901, CPSU functionary) was also shot on October 28, 1950. At the beginning of the de-Stalinization , Nikolai Vosnesensky on April 30, 1954 and Alexander Vosnesensky and Marija Voznesenskaya on May 14, 1954 were rehabilitated.

Vosnesensky left his sons Lew and Ernest from his first marriage , both of whom became economists. In his second marriage, Vosnesensky 1933–1941 was married to the geologist Klawdija Nikolajewna Mironenko (1903–1993), who was sentenced to five years in exile in 1951 and released and rehabilitated in 1953. From this marriage came the geologist Valeri Alexandrovich Mironenko and the candidate of the philosophical sciences Irina Alexandrovna Voznesenskaya.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Лазарев С. Е .: Вознесенский, Александр Алексеевич . In: Тульский биографический словарь: новая реальность (дополнения) . Минувшее, Moscow 2017, p. 36-40 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898–1991: Вознесенский .
  3. ↑ a b Репрессированные в 1950 г. (accessed April 14, 2019).
  4. ↑ Канторович Л. В .: Мой путь в науке (accessed April 14, 2018).
  5. ↑ Вознесенский А. А .: Избранные экономические сочинения (1923–1941) гг. Nauka , Moscow 1985.
personal data
SURNAME Vosnesensky, Alexander Alexejewitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Вознесенский, Александр Алексеевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian economist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH March 17, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Golowkino, Ujesd Novosil
DATE OF DEATH October 28, 1950