Lev Lyubimov
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Lev Dmitriyevich Lybimov (Russian: Лев Дмитриевич Любимов; 18 (31) July 1902, Tula
— 1976) was a Russian journalist, writer and art historian; author of the book of recollections entitled “Na chuzbine” («На чужбине», 'In a Strange/Foreign Land'). Lyubimov was a White emigre but returned to Russia after World War II.
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In 1945 he joined the Union of Russian Patriots
and contributed to their newspaper "Soviet Patriot" in Paris. In November 1947 he was arrested by the French police and together with a number of other emigres who had had the Soviet citizenship instated, he was deported to the Soviet occupation zone of Germany. From there, Lev Lyubimov moved to the USSR. From 1948 on he lived and worked in Moscow
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He published a number of books European and Russian (incl. ancient Russia). He is also the author of the book of recollections «Na chuzhbine» (1963), in which he describes the figures of Russian emigration, e.g. Kuprin, Bunin, Rakhmaninov, Alechin.
Lev Dmitriyevich Lyubimov died in 1976.
Tula
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— 1976) was a Russian journalist, writer and art historian; author of the book of recollections entitled “Na chuzbine” («На чужбине», 'In a Strange/Foreign Land'). Lyubimov was a White emigre but returned to Russia after World War II.
Biography
Lev Dmitriyevich Lyubimov was a son of Dmitry Lyubimov, an assistant of the secretary of state of the State Council. In 1919 emigrated to France . He worked (until 1940) for Milyukov's newspaper “Vozrozhdeniye” («Возрождение», 'Rebirth'). During the Nazi occupation of France, Lyubimov resided in ParisParis
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
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In 1945 he joined the Union of Russian Patriots
Union of Russian Patriots
The Union of Russian Patriots was an organization of Russian emigres living in France. The organization was pro-Soviet and was active from 1943 to 1948....
and contributed to their newspaper "Soviet Patriot" in Paris. In November 1947 he was arrested by the French police and together with a number of other emigres who had had the Soviet citizenship instated, he was deported to the Soviet occupation zone of Germany. From there, Lev Lyubimov moved to the USSR. From 1948 on he lived and worked in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
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He published a number of books European and Russian (incl. ancient Russia). He is also the author of the book of recollections «Na chuzhbine» (1963), in which he describes the figures of Russian emigration, e.g. Kuprin, Bunin, Rakhmaninov, Alechin.
Lev Dmitriyevich Lyubimov died in 1976.