Ulyanov Nikolay Ivanovich
1. Autobiography of N.I. Ulyanov, written between 1950 and 1953 (1 page, photocopy of typescript)
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Ulyanov Nikolay Ivanovich
Writer, historian, associate professor of the history department of LIFLI
Born 23.12.1904 in St. Petersburg; graduated from school in 1922, the history and philology department of Leningrad State University in 1927. Senior research fellow of the Permanent Historical and Archaeological Commission of the USSR Academy of Sciences, lectured at Leningrad State University. In 1930 he was sent by the People's Commissariat of Education to the Arkhangelsk Pedagogical Institute. Arrested on 02.06.1936 by the NKVD on charges of counterinsurgency propaganda. Sentenced on 15.09.1936 by the Special Specialized Prison of the NKVD of the USSR under Articles 58-10, 11 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR to 5 years in a labor camp. Imprisoned in Solovki, then in Norilsk. Released in 1941. Sent to work in Germany in 1943. After the war, he emigrated to Morocco, and in 1953 to Canada, where he lectured at the University of Montreal. From 1955 he lived in the United States, in New York, then in New Haven, Connecticut, where he taught Russian history and literature at Yale University. Retired in 1973. He died in 1985 and was buried in the Yale University cemetery.