Alexander Nikitin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Alexander Nikitin

Russian environmentalist

Date of Birth: 16-May-1952

Place of Birth: Okhtyrka, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: military personnel, human rights activist, conservationist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Alexander Konstantinovich Nikitin (Russian: ??????´??? ?????????´????? ????´???; born 16 May 1952) is a Russian former submarine officer and nuclear safety inspector turned environmentalist.
In 1996 he was accused of espionage for revealing the perils of decaying nuclear submarines, and in 2000 he became the first Russian to be completely acquitted of a charge of treason in the Soviet or post-Soviet era.