Alexander Ginzburg

Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident (1936-2002)
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Alexander Ginzburg
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Alexander Ginzburg

Summary

Alexander Ginzburg is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on November 21, 1936[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on July 19, 2002[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], poet[7], human rights defender[8], writer[9], and publisher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Alexander Ginzburg…
  • Alexander Ginzburg died in Paris[4].
  • Alexander Ginzburg was born on November 21, 1936[3].
  • Alexander Ginzburg died on July 19, 2002[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Ginsburg[13].
  • Alexander Ginzburg held citizenship in France[14].
  • Alexander Ginzburg held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Alexander Ginzburg worked as a journalist[6].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's professions included poet[7].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's professions included human rights defender[8].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's professions included writer[9].
  • Alexander Ginzburg worked as a publisher[10].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's professions included dissident[16].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's field of work was politics[17].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's field of work was human rights[18].
  • Alexander Ginzburg is recorded as male[19].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Ginzburg[21].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's family name is recorded as Ginzburg[22].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's given name is recorded as Alexander[23].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[25].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Alexander Ginzburg's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alexandre Ginsburg'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Ginzburg's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on November 21, 1936[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], poet[7], human rights defender[8], writer[9], publisher[10], and dissident[16]. Fields of work include politics[17], an academic discipline[28] and human rights[18], a convention[29].

Death and Burial

Alexander Ginzburg died on July 19, 2002[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[12] and Grave of Ginsburg[13].

Why It Matters

Alexander Ginzburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Ginzburg born?

Born in Moscow[2], Alexander Ginzburg…

Where did Alexander Ginzburg die?

Alexander Ginzburg passed away in Paris[4].

What did Alexander Ginzburg do for work?

Alexander Ginzburg worked as journalist[6], poet[7], human rights defender[8], writer[9], and publisher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . timenote.info. timenote.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . timenote.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · GrandEscogriffe · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alexandre Ginsburg'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1559]]: Александр Ильич Гинзбург"
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