YURII FYODOROVICH KIRYUSHIN
Author: A. A. TISHKIN
January 13, 2006 marked the 60th anniversary of Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Yuri Fedorovich Kiryushin. He is the rector of Altai State University (AltSU), the head of the Department of Archeology, Ethnography and Source Studies of this university, as well as the head of the Laboratory of Archeology and Ethnography of Southern Siberia of the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Research Institute for Humanitarian Studies at AltSU. For 60 years, they have passed a path filled with many life events and outstanding results. A purposeful worker, a gambler and enthusiastic researcher, the founder of a scientific school and a wonderful family man - these are just some of the positive characteristics of Yu. F. Kiryushin.
Yu. F. Kiryushin was born on January 13, 1946 in Berdsk, Novosibirsk region. In 1969, while working as the head of the Museum of Archeology and Ethnography of Siberia at Tomsk State University (TSU), he graduated from the Faculty of History and Philology of the same university. In 1970, Yuri Fyodorovich was assigned as a junior researcher at the TSU Problem Laboratory of History, Archeology and Ethnography In the first half of the 1970s. He actively participated in research in the north of the Tomsk region. Based on these materials, Yu. F. Kiryushin, under the guidance of L. A. Chindina, wrote and defended his PhD thesis "The Bronze Age of Vasyugan" in 1977. In the summer of the same year, he was accepted as a senior lecturer at the Department of History of the USSR at AltSU.The organization of the extra-budgetary laboratory of Archeology, Ethnography and history of Altai in 1978 gave an impetus to the development of scientific research, the results of which laid the foundation for a qualitatively new stage in the study of the archeology of a large historical and cultural region. In 1979, the first monograph of Yu. F. Kiryush ...
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