Draft:Alexey Dobryden

Alexey Afanasyevich Dobryden
Born20 May 1926
Died9 October 1980 (aged 54)
Alma materUral State Technical University (Ph.D. 1956)
Spouse
(m. 1954)
ChildrenElena A. Stepanova, Mikhail A. Dobryden
AwardsOrder of the Red Banner of LabourOrder of the Badge of HonourOrder of the Badge of HonourMedal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Alexey Afanasyevich Dobryden (Russian: Алексей Афанасьевич Добрыдень; 20 May 1926 - 9 October 1980) was a Soviet metallurgist and party leader.

Biography

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Dobryden was born and raised in Ol'khovatka, Olkhovatsky District Voronezh Oblast by his parents, Afanasy Andreevich Dobryden and Pelageya Korneevna Dobryden née Poltavtseva.[1]

He was called into service for the Soviet Army on 9 December 1943 when he was 17 years old, from December 1945 he served as corporal in the 10th brigade of the NKVD troops.[2]


After he got demobilised from the army on 25 July 1951, he graduated from the working youth school No. 1 at the Sverdlovsk station. He then married Inna Mikhailovna Peshkova (27 August 1928 - 12 April 2015) on 7 November 1954 in Yekaterinburg. They had two children together, Elena Alekseevna Stepanova (1956 - ) and Mikhail Alekseevich Dobryden (1963 - ).[3]

He later studied at the metallurgical faculty of the Ural State Technical University, from which he graduated in 1956 and received a diploma as a metallurgical engineer with a specialty in Foundry.[4]

He passed away on 9 October 1980 in Yekaterinburg. He was buried at the Shirokorechenskoye Cemetery.[5]

  1. ^ Komarsky, V. Ya. (2005). "Geologists of the Urals". Geologi Urala (in Russian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation". Paymat Naroda (in Russian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  3. ^ Rusian, Yulia A. (9 July 2018). "Traces of The "New Direction" in The Soviet Historical Studies of The Pages of Samizdat". To the 80th Anniversary of the Faculty of History of the Ural Univerisity (in Russian).
  4. ^ Vyaznikova, Valentina A. (12 November 2012). "Information about the Sverdlovsk region and the Urals". Semantic (in Russian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.[dead link]
  5. ^ "Memorial of Alexey Dobryden". Skorbim (in Russian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.