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Dmitry Muratov

1961 - Today

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Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov (Russian: Дмитрий Андреевич Муратов; born 29 October 1961) is a Russian journalist, television presenter and the former editor-in-chief of the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize jointly with Maria Ressa for "their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace." Muratov co-founded the pro-democracy newspaper Novaya Gazeta in 1993 with several other journalists. He was the newspaper's editor-in-chief from 1995 to 2017, and again assumed the position in 2019. The newspaper is known for its reporting on sensitive topics such as governmental corruption, human rights violations, electoral fraud, police violence, and other misuses of power. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dmitry Muratov is the 225th most popular social activist (down from 154th in 2019), the 650th most popular biography from Russia (down from 450th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Russian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Dmitry Muratov ranks 225 out of 840. Before him are Czesława Kwoka, Christoph Probst, Stjepan Filipović, Ludolf von Alvensleben, Martin Luther King Sr., and Lepa Radić. After him are Christabel Pankhurst, Campaspe, Ravachol, Sophia Perovskaya, Sergey Taboritsky, and Gloria Steinem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Dmitry Muratov ranks 77. Before him are Ian Rush, Andrey Korotayev, Amr Diab, Ricky Gervais, Iain Glen, and Erna Solberg. After him are Kassim Majaliwa, Macky Sall, Suniel Shetty, Carol W. Greider, Heather Locklear, and Lea Thompson.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dmitry Muratov ranks 650 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolay Gumilyov (1886), Valery Bryusov (1873), Alexandre Benois (1870), Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836), Alexander Sokurov (1951), and Vladimir Minorsky (1877). After him are Eldar Ryazanov (1927), Yaroslav of Tver (1230), Yuri Averbakh (1922), Viktor Hartmann (1834), Sophia Perovskaya (1853), and Nikolai Ogarkov (1917).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Russia

Among social activists born in Russia, Dmitry Muratov ranks 14. Before him are Sergey Nechayev (1847), Ilya Ulyanov (1831), Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya (1923), Maria Spiridonova (1884), Ales Bialiatski (1962), and Vladimir Bukovsky (1942). After him are Sophia Perovskaya (1853), Sergey Taboritsky (1897), Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov (1890), Zinaida Portnova (1926), Vera Figner (1852), and Yuri Levitan (1914).

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