Timur Gaidar
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Early life and career
Gaidar was born in Arkhangelsk, the son of well-known children's writer Arkady Gaidar and screenwriter Template:Ill. He graduated from the Leningrad Naval School[1] in 1948 and the faculty of journalism of the Lenin Military-Political Academy in 1954, and served on submarines of the Baltic Fleet and the Pacific Ocean Fleet. Beginning in 1957 he worked for newspapers, including The Soviet Fleet, the Red Star, and Pravda.[2] He fought in the Bay of Pigs Invasion and was a friend of Cuban General Raúl Castro.Template:Efn In 1965–1971 Timur Gaidar was working in Belgrade, SFRY.[3]
Gaidar died in Moscow. His widow is Ariadna Bazhova (born 1925), daughter of the Russian writer Pavel Bazhov. Yegor Gaidar, a Russian politician, was their son.[4]
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- ↑ Later the Higher Naval School of Submarine Navigation, incorporated in the Saint Petersburg Naval Institute in 1998.
- ↑ Gaidar Timur Arkadyevich, Famous people of Arkhangelsk Oblast
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- 1926 births
- 1999 deaths
- Russian admirals
- Russian male writers
- Soviet admirals
- Soviet journalists
- Russian male journalists
- Soviet Navy personnel
- People from Arkhangelsk
- Higher Naval School of Submarine Navigation alumni
- Lenin Military Political Academy alumni
- Soviet submariners
- 20th-century Russian journalists
- 20th-century Russian Jews