About
Russian activist and attorney who's organized numerous demonstrations that attack political corruption and President Vladimir Putin. He became a Russian Opposition Coordination Council member and leader of the Progress Party.
Before Fame
He earned a law degree from Peoples' Friendship University of Russia in 1998.
Trivia
He launched a popular YouTube channel where he records his social and political commentary for 6 million subscribers. He died in prison at the age of 47.
Family Life
His parents Anatoly and Lyudmila own a basket-weaving factory. He married his wife Yulia in 2000. His daughter's name is Daria and his son's name is Zahar.
Associated With
In 2013, he ran in the Moscow mayoral election but finished second to incumbent Sergey Sobyanin.
