Pavel Feodorovich Yudin

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Pavel Fyodorovich Yudin ( Russian Павел Фёдорович Юдин ; born August 25, jul. / 6. September  1899 greg. In the village Apraxino, government Nizhny Novgorod , Russian Empire ; † 10. April 1968 in Moscow , Soviet Union ) was a Soviet philosopher , diplomat and Party official .

Life

Yudin studied at the Leningrad Communist University and until 1931 at the Institute of the Red Professorship . From 1932 to 1938 he was director there and from 1938 to 1944 director of the Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR . He was a member of the editorial offices of the magazines Bolshevik and Under the Banner of Marxism . From 1937 to 1947 he was responsible for publishing in the Soviet Union and director of the state publishing house. From 1947 to 1950 he was editor-in-chief of the Kominform magazine for lasting peace, for people's democracy . He then went to China to help Mao Tse-tung publish his works. From October 1952 to March 1953 he was a candidate for the Politburo of the CPSU . In April 1953 Yudin was sent to Berlin as political advisor to the chairman of the Soviet Control Commission and from June 1953 acted as deputy to the new High Commissioner Vladimir Semyonov . From 1953 to 1959 he was the Soviet ambassador to China and then professor of Marxism-Leninism in Moscow.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Khrushchev remembers. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1992, ISBN 3-499-19142-3 , p. 435 f.