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Anton Nossik
Born
Anton Borisovich Nossik

(1966-07-04)July 4, 1966
Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Russia
DiedJuly 9, 2017(2017-07-09) (aged 51)
Pirogovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia
NationalityRussian
Brad Fitzpatrick and Anton Nossik

Anton Borisovich Nossik (Russian: Анто́н Бори́сович Но́сик; July 4, 1966 – July 9, 2017) was a start-up manager, journalist, social activist and popular Russian blogger (10th place in RuNet according to Yandex[1]). Sometimes he is called one of the fathers of the Russian Internet[2]or the first Russian-language blogger in the history[3]. He was editor of the largest online news publications Vesti.ru, Lenta.ru,[4] Gazeta.ru and NEWSru.com.

One of the former managers of Rambler and blogging service holding company SUP Media (participated in this capacity in the LiveJournal service acquisition), the founder of Pomogi.org Charitable Foundation.[5] Since mid-October 2009 he was appointed Deputy General Director of United Media and, concurrently, the position of chief editor Bfm.ru. From 16 November 2011 to 29 November 2012 was the media director of SUP Media, which owns the LiveJournal service. In the middle of 2014 co-founded Fuzzy cheese,[6] a market and public opinion research company.[7]

Biography

In 2011 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev met with representatives of the Russian internet community, including Anton Nossik.

Born in the family of the writer Boris Nossik and philologist-polonist Victoria Mochalova.[8] His father in 2011 was elected an honorary member of the Russian Academy of Arts. Stepfather — artist Ilya Kabakov. He has a sister Sandra, who teaches sociolinguistics at the French University of Franche-Comte.[7]

Nossik died on 9 July 2017 at the age of 51 in Pirogovo, Mytishchinsky District, Moscow Oblast, in the summer house of his friends.[9][10][11][12]

Activism

He was a co-chair of the first roundtable on the introduction of Creative Commons licenses in the Russian Federation in 2008 [13][14]. His photos are available under CC-BY-2.0 and CC-BY-3.0 licenses [15].

In March 2013 he took part in a series of pickets for the liberation of the members of Pussy Riot — Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova.[16]

He took part in the Ukraine — Russia: Dialogue conference, which took place April 24–25, 2014 in Kiev.[17]

A member of the public council of the Russian Jewish Congress.[18]

The accusation of extremism

At the end of 2015 Anton Nossik was under a criminal investigation under part 1 of article 282 the Russian Criminal Code (incitement of hatred or enmity) for a blog post about Syria. According to the prosecution, on October 1, 2015 Nossik published the post titled Erase Syria from the face of the earth,[19] in which, according to а linguistic expertise solicited by the prosecution, signs of inciting hatred against the Syrians, based on the national-territorial principle were detected.[20]

On September 19, 2016, the prosecution asked to sentence Nossik to two years imprisonment.[21] On October 3, 2016, the Presnya court of Moscow convicted Nossik and sentenced him to a fine of 500 thousand roubles.[22] On December 15, 2016, Moscow city court reduced the fine to 300 thousand roubles. In January 2017, an appeal to the conviction was accepted for hearing by the ECHR.

Death

Nossik died from a heart attack at the night of 9 July, 2017.[23]

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anton Nosik.

References

  1. ^ Рейтинг блогов рунета
  2. ^ Носик, отец рунета (26): Яндекс. Новости
  3. ^ "ANTON NOSSIK. Russia's First Blogger Reacts to Putin's Internet Crackdown". newrepublic.com.
  4. ^ Пост главного редактора «Ленты.ру» занимал вплоть до 2004 года
  5. ^ Благотворительный интернет-фонд
  6. ^ "Мохнатый сыр". fuzzycheese.ru. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  7. ^ a b Что знает обо мне Государство, Echo of Moscow, 01.06.2016
  8. ^ Виктория Мочалова: «Нельзя прекращать сбивать масло»
  9. ^ "Умер Антон Носик" (in Russian). Gazeta.ru. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  10. ^ 'Godfather' of Russian Internet Nossik Dies of Heart Attack
  11. ^ Russian Internet Pioneer Nosik Dead Of Suspected Heart Attack
  12. ^ Media Manager Anton Nosik is overleden in de 52e jaar van het leven
  13. ^ First Roundtable Creative Commons Russia
  14. ^ Его Превосходительство
  15. ^ Creator: Anton Nossik
  16. ^ В Москве завершилась серия пикетов в поддержку Pussy Riot
  17. ^ В Киеве открылся Конгресс «Россия — Украина: диалог». Фоторепортаж
  18. ^ СТРУКТУРА РОССИЙСКОГО ЕВРЕЙСКОГО КОНГРЕССА
  19. ^ Nossik, Anton; 12:04:00, 2015-10-01 12:04:00 Anton Nossik 2015-10-01. "Стереть Сирию с лица Земли". Retrieved 2017-04-05. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  20. ^ СКР завел уголовное дело на блогера Антона Носика, РБК, 16.02.2016
  21. ^ "Прокурор попросил приговорить Носика к двум годам заключения". РИА Новости (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  22. ^ "Суд назначил блогеру Носику штраф 500 тысяч рублей за экстремизм". РИА Новости (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  23. ^ "Godfather' of Russian Internet Nossik Dies of Heart Attack". The Moscow Times. 9 July 2017.
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