Vasiliy Mihaylovich Peskov

Vasiliy Mikhailovich Peskov (March 14, 1930 – August 12, 2013) was a Russian writer, journalist, photographer, traveler and ecologist.

He has worked in the Russian newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda since 1956. From 1975 until 1990 he conducted the TV programme "In the World of Animals" on Soviet TV.

Peskov was born on March 14, 1930 in Orlovo, Central Black Earth Oblast (now Voronezh Oblast), Soviet Union.

In 1964, he was awarded a Lenin Prize. In 1990, he was among the winners of UNEP's Global 500 Roll of Honour.

Peskov died on August 12, 2013 in Moscow, Russia. The cause of his death is currently unknown. He was 83 years old.Ушел из жизни легендарный журналист, автор "Окна в природу" Василий Михайлович Песков 

Related pages
List of ecologists from Europe

References

Other websites
 ЗАГЛЯДЫВАЮЩИЙ В ПРИРОДУ 
 Adult Award Winner in 1990 
 mosdepkultura 

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