Klim Zhukov | |
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Born | March 29, 1977
![]() Saint Petersburg ![]() |
Alma mater | |
Occupation |
Writer,
historian,
video blogger, military historian, science fiction author
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Employer |
Klim Zhukov ( Russian: Клим Александрович Жуков; born 1977, in Leningrad) is a Russian author, vlogger, and historical reenactor. [1] [2] He is a medievalist historian and science fiction author. [3] [4] He is also involved in historical reenactment. [5] He is a bestselling author. [6] In a survey conducted in 2019, he entered the top 10 trust rating in the Russian Internet. [7] [8] [9] He collaborates with Dmitry Puchkov. [10]
He was named after Kliment Voroshilov. [11]
He graduated from the Faculty of History at Saint Petersburg State University in 1999. [12] [13] [14] He also was a postgraduate student, but did not complete his dissertation. [9] His dissertation advisor was Anatoly Kirpichnikov. [15] Zhukov is listed as a student of Professor Kirpichnikov. [16]
From 1999 to 2008, he worked at the Hermitage Museum. [13] [17]
He taught at the Russian Christian Humanitarian Academy. [13]
Since 2002 he has been working in the film industry. [18] He consulted on the film Alexander. [10][ unreliable source?]
He has published a number of books. As a science-fiction writer he made his debut in 2010 with the Fantastique novel "Soldier of the Emperor" (published by Eksmo; [19] [20] republished in 2022 [21]). [22] [23] His next book was published by AST. [24] He is a co-author with Alexander Zorich. [25] Their books have been reviewed in the Mir Fantastiki. [26] [27]
He lives in Saint Petersburg. [1]
He was criticized by Professor Vadim Dolgov. [28]
Klim Zhukov considers himself a Marxist and convinced materialist. In an interview about materialism, revolution and capitalism, he stated: “Everything comes from matter. If you ask me, I am a consistent materialist, I think that matter is still primary.” [29] Klim Zhukov adheres to materialistic views on the historical process; in a video about the history of Vladimir-Suzdalian Rus', he argued: “Now we are armed with Marx’s theory, dialectical materialism and historical materialism, and we can, firstly, study the experience of our ancestors, and, secondly, not to repeat such nonsense.” [30]
Year | Title |
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2005 | Западноевропейский доспех Раннего Ренессанса (co-authored with D. Korovkin) |
2005 | Всадники войны. Кавалерия Европы (co-authored with D. Aleksinsky et al.) |
2010 | Солдат императора |
2021 | Викинги. История эпохи. 793–1066 (Foreword by Dmitry Puchkov) |
2022 | Инцидент |
2022 | Дед |
Klim Zhukov | |
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![]() | |
Born | March 29, 1977
![]() Saint Petersburg ![]() |
Alma mater | |
Occupation |
Writer,
historian,
video blogger, military historian, science fiction author
![]() |
Employer |
Klim Zhukov ( Russian: Клим Александрович Жуков; born 1977, in Leningrad) is a Russian author, vlogger, and historical reenactor. [1] [2] He is a medievalist historian and science fiction author. [3] [4] He is also involved in historical reenactment. [5] He is a bestselling author. [6] In a survey conducted in 2019, he entered the top 10 trust rating in the Russian Internet. [7] [8] [9] He collaborates with Dmitry Puchkov. [10]
He was named after Kliment Voroshilov. [11]
He graduated from the Faculty of History at Saint Petersburg State University in 1999. [12] [13] [14] He also was a postgraduate student, but did not complete his dissertation. [9] His dissertation advisor was Anatoly Kirpichnikov. [15] Zhukov is listed as a student of Professor Kirpichnikov. [16]
From 1999 to 2008, he worked at the Hermitage Museum. [13] [17]
He taught at the Russian Christian Humanitarian Academy. [13]
Since 2002 he has been working in the film industry. [18] He consulted on the film Alexander. [10][ unreliable source?]
He has published a number of books. As a science-fiction writer he made his debut in 2010 with the Fantastique novel "Soldier of the Emperor" (published by Eksmo; [19] [20] republished in 2022 [21]). [22] [23] His next book was published by AST. [24] He is a co-author with Alexander Zorich. [25] Their books have been reviewed in the Mir Fantastiki. [26] [27]
He lives in Saint Petersburg. [1]
He was criticized by Professor Vadim Dolgov. [28]
Klim Zhukov considers himself a Marxist and convinced materialist. In an interview about materialism, revolution and capitalism, he stated: “Everything comes from matter. If you ask me, I am a consistent materialist, I think that matter is still primary.” [29] Klim Zhukov adheres to materialistic views on the historical process; in a video about the history of Vladimir-Suzdalian Rus', he argued: “Now we are armed with Marx’s theory, dialectical materialism and historical materialism, and we can, firstly, study the experience of our ancestors, and, secondly, not to repeat such nonsense.” [30]
Year | Title |
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2005 | Западноевропейский доспех Раннего Ренессанса (co-authored with D. Korovkin) |
2005 | Всадники войны. Кавалерия Европы (co-authored with D. Aleksinsky et al.) |
2010 | Солдат императора |
2021 | Викинги. История эпохи. 793–1066 (Foreword by Dmitry Puchkov) |
2022 | Инцидент |
2022 | Дед |