Biography

Aleksandr Nevzorov

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Born
August 3, 1958 · Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]
Birth name
Alexander Glebovich Nevzorov
Height
5′ 11¾″ (1.82 m)

Reporter, TV presenter, deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation of four convocations. Now a publicist, author of hundreds of articles and publications, founder and Master of the Nevzorov Haute Ecole Horse Education School. From 1987 to 1993 he was the chief editor and host of the cult information program "600 seconds", which became one of the symbols of perestroika in the USSR and entered the Guinness Book of Records as the highest-rated television project. He participated as a reporter and as a soldier in the wars in Yugoslavia, Transnistria, Karabakh, the Baltic states, Iraq and Chechnya, one of the first, together with General Rokhlin, entered Grozny. He shot the documentary film "Hell" (1995) and the feature film "Purgatory" (1997) about the Chechen war. Alexander Nevzorov is a member of the Union of Journalists, Advisor to the General Director of Channel One, a full member of the St. Petersburg branch of the All-Russian Scientific Society of Anatomists, Histologists and Embryologists. Author of the programs "On the Spot", "Lessons of Atheism" on the Nevzorov.TV channel on Youtube. Host of the Panopticon program on Dozhd TV and Nevzor Wednesdays on Ekho Moskvy radio.
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Member of Russia's legislature, Duma. Elected as an independent candidate.
In 2017, the Russian branch of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster recognized Nevzorov as their first "saint".
Confidant of Vladimir Putin (2012).
Nevzorov claimed that he went to look for his father on an Indian reservation in Oklahoma and found out that "he was a drug dealer, he died in a shootout with policemen.".

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