Andrei Babitsky

Russian journalist (1964-2022)
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Andrei Babitsky

Summary

Andrei Babitsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on September 26, 1964[3]. He died in Donetsk[4]. He died on April 1, 2022[5]. He worked as a war correspondent[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Andrei Babitsky…
  • Andrei Babitsky died in Donetsk[4].
  • Andrei Babitsky was born on September 26, 1964[3].
  • Andrei Babitsky died on April 1, 2022[5].
  • Andrei Babitsky is buried at Khovanskoye Cemetery[9].
  • Andrei Babitsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Andrei Babitsky held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Russian was Andrei Babitsky's native language[12].
  • Andrei Babitsky's professions included war correspondent[6].
  • Andrei Babitsky's professions included journalist[7].
  • Among Andrei Babitsky's employers was Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty[13].
  • Andrei Babitsky was educated at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[14].
  • Andrei Babitsky received the Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"[15].
  • Andrei Babitsky received the ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award[16].
  • Andrei Babitsky is recorded as male[17].
  • Andrei Babitsky's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Andrei Babitsky's Commons category is recorded as Andrei Babitsky[19].
  • Andrei Babitsky's family name is recorded as Babitsky[20].
  • Andrei Babitsky's given name is recorded as Andrey[21].
  • Andrei Babitsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[22].
  • Andrei Babitsky's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Андрей Маратович Бабицкий'}[23].
  • Andrei Babitsky's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Андрей Маратович Бабицкий'}[24].
  • Andrei Babitsky's start of work period is recorded as 1987[25].
  • Andrei Babitsky's end of work period is recorded as 2022[26].
  • Andrei Babitsky's patronym or matronym is recorded as Maratovich[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrei Babitsky was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on September 26, 1964[3]. Russian was his native language[12].

Education

Andrei Babitsky's education included a stint at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include war correspondent[6] and journalist[7]. Among Andrei Babitsky's employers was Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"[15], a medallion[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1992[30] and ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award[16], an award[31].

Death and Burial

Andrei Babitsky died on April 1, 2022[5]. He died in Donetsk[4]. Burial took place at Khovanskoye Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Andrei Babitsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Andrei Babitsky born?

Andrei Babitsky was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Andrei Babitsky die?

Andrei Babitsky died in Donetsk[4].

What did Andrei Babitsky do for work?

Andrei Babitsky worked as war correspondent[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Andrei Babitsky go to school?

Andrei Babitsky was educated at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[14].

What awards did Andrei Babitsky receive?

Honors received include Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"[15] and ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . kommersant.ru. kommersant.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . icfj.org. icfj.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . kommersant.ru. kommersant.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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