Nationality Russian Education Doctor of History | Name Vladimir Plugin | |
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Native name Владимир Александрович Плугин Born July 30, 1937 ( 1937-07-30 ) Gus-Khrustalny, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Died June 12, 2003(2003-06-12) (aged 65)
Moscow Alma mater Moscow State University Occupation historian, art historian | ||
Vladimir Plugin
Vladimir Alexandrovich Plugin (Russian: Владимир Александрович Плугин; 30 July 1937 – 6 December 2003) was a Russian historian and art historian, a university professor. He worked in the fields of the history of Russia, source criticism, art history, social and political history, war history, history of the army and navy. He specialized in Old Russian Chronicles, Russian icons (specifically Andrei Rublev's). He penned Rublev's biography titled The Master of the Holy Trinity: Andrei Rublev's Works and Days (Russian: Мастер Святой Троицы: Труды и дни Андрея Рублева).
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Plugin studied at the Moscow State University and graduated from the Faculty of History, where he studied under Viktor Lazarev and Mikhail Belyavsky. He taught at the Moscow State University since 1968.