Ilya Varlamov
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Born | Ilya Aleksandrovich Varlamov January 7, 1984 |
Occupation(s) | Public figure, journalist, entrepreneur and video blogger |
Years active | 2006—present |
Ilya Aleksandrovich Varlamov (Russian: Илья́ Алекса́ндрович Варла́мов; born January 7, 1984, Moscow) is a Russian public figure, journalist, entrepreneur and video blogger.
He is the creator of author's media based on the LiveJournal blogging platform (later on Teletype).[1] Founder of the advertising and development agency "iCube", co-founder of the City Projects foundation , founder and head of the "Vnimanie" foundation for the preservation of cultural heritage. He is known for his photo reports from the actions of the political opposition in Russia and in the world, as well as materials about the urban environment in Russian cities. Since 2017, he has been actively running a YouTube channel called "varlamov", in which Ilya devotes most of the materials to the topics of urban studies, politics and news in Russia and the world. As of November 28, 2022, the channel has 4 million subscribers and 1235 million views.
Biography
Born and raised in Moscow. A graduate of the Moscow Architectural Institute with a degree in Architect at the Department of Residential and Public Buildings.[2]
In September 2011, he launched the Ridus online media.[3] In June 2012, he announced his withdrawal from the project, after which the entire editorial board changed in Ridus.[4]
On June 4, 2012, together with Maxim Katz, he announced the launch of the City Projects foundation .[5]
Awards
- 2011 – Rotor (award)[6]
- 2010 – Silver camera[7]
- 2009, 2011, 2012 – Best of Russia
References
- ^ "Илья Варламов перешел из ЖЖ в Teletype вслед за Артемием Лебедевым". www.sostav.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ "Московский архитектурный институт". Афиша. Archived from the original on 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ "Интернет-пользователей возьмут в журналисты". Коммерсантъ FM. 2011-09-01. Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-09-07.
- ^ Илья Варламов (2012-06-26). "Ридус". Живой Журнал. Archived from the original on 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
- ^ Алиса По (2012-06-04). "Илья Варламов и Максим Кац запускают «Городские проекты»". The Village. Archived from the original on 2012-11-23.
- ^ "РОТОР 2011: 5. Блогер года". Союз «ЕЖЕ». Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
- ^ "В Москве наградили победителей фотоконкурса «Серебряная камера»". РИА Новости. 2011-03-02. Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
External links
- Олег Кашин (2012-05-05). "Великий мурзилка". Коммерсантъ. Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- 1984 births
- 21st-century Russian journalists
- Living people
- Journalists from Moscow
- Russian activists against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian bloggers
- Russian explorers
- Russian journalists
- Russian liberals
- Russian photographers
- Russian Wikimedians
- Russian YouTubers
- Russian male YouTubers
- Russian video bloggers