Sergey Bizyukin
Sergey Bizyukin (born 13 January 1982) is a Russian activist, journalist and historian.
Sergey Bizyukin | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Russian |
Education | Ph.D. |
Alma mater | Ryazan State University |
Occupation | activist, journalist, writer, historian |
Biography
In November 2016 he started a petition to rename "Godless Street" in the Russian city Ryazan to "Donald Trump Street".[1] The reason this was tried was to 'try and make Russia-US relations better'.[2] According to Al Jazeera: "The petition generated some media buzz amid nascent Trumpomania, an unprecedented trend in Russia where anti-Americanism has for decades been part of the political DNA."[3]
In 2010 Bizyukin was a Russian Orthodox cooperator of Opus Dei.[4]
In 2013 Bizyukin was awarded with a Medal of the Order of St. Anna by Maria Vladimirovna, Grand Duchess of Russia.[5]
On 14 December 2016, Bizyukin was announced as the independent candidate for the Russian presidential election in 2018.[6][7]
Books
- Far East in the defensive strategy of the United Kingdom (1932 - 1939) (2011, ISBN 978-3-8433-1072-7)
- The birth of the leader. Start before it is too late (2013, ISBN 978-5-91940-689-1)
- Keys to Leadership (2016, ISBN 978-5-4474-4655-0)
References
- "Trump country in Russia: Town wants to name street after incoming US president". CNN. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- "Why do Russians want to name Godless Street after Trump?". Sky News. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- "Russia's booming 'Trumpomania'". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- "Opus Dei".
- "Order of St. Anna".
- "Крупнейший мировой букмекер принимает ставки на кандидата в президенты из Рязани". YA62.RU. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- "Présidentielle en Russie : Tous aux urnes le 18 mars !". APRnews. Retrieved 15 December 2017.