12 Facts About Michail Ryklin

Michail Ryklin is a Russian author of books and essays, and an internationalist university professor of Philosophy.

Michail Kusmitsch Ryklin was born in Leningrad during the aftermath of the Great Patriotic War.

Michail Ryklin worked during this period as a research assistant, first at the Institute of Philosophy and then at the Soviet Social Sciences Research Institute in Moscow.

In 1987, Michail Ryklin accepted a visiting lectureship at the University of Tartu in Estonia, which at that time was part of the Soviet Union.

In 1994, Michail Ryklin accepted a visiting professorship at the Russian State University for the Humanities.

In 1997, Michail Ryklin accepted a senior research fellowship in Philosophical Anthropology at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.

Michail Ryklin has made his home in Germany since 2007.

Michail Ryklin met the artist-poet Anna Alchuk Mikhalchuk in 1973.

In November 2007 they moved to Berlin-Charlottenburg in order that Michail Ryklin might take up a guest professorship at the nearby university.

Michail Ryklin shared some ideas with the investigating authorities in a letter.

Michail Ryklin spent the next three years systematically investigating the circumstances of his wife's death.

Michail Ryklin had confirmation of his own conclusion - which he had reached fairly early on during his researches - that Anna's death had been a suicide And he had what amounted to a virtually completed book on his wife's suicide.