Kiva Maidanik, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kiva Maidanik

Russian historian

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1929

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 24-Dec-2006

Profession: historian

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Kiva Maidanik (in Russian ???? ??????? ????????, or Kiva Livovich Maidanik, January 13, 1929, Moscow – December 24, 2006) was a Soviet historian and political scientist, a researcher at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
He worked in Latin American studies, with interest in Cuba, Brazil, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Venezuela.
In 1980–87 he was expelled from the Communist Party of the USSR for "unauthorised contacts with foreigners."