Matvey Ganapolsky

Matvey Yuryevich Ganapolsky (born Margolis; Russian: Матвей Юрьевич Ганапольский, Ukrainian: Матвій Юрійович Ганапольський; born 14 December 1953 in Lviv) is a Russian and Ukrainian journalist who has contributed for Pryamiy kanal,[1] Echo of Moscow,[2] Moskovsky Komsomolets, and other media. He is also a member of the Russian Jewish Congress.[3]

Matvey Ganapolsky
Ganapolsky in 2011
Born
Matvey Yuryevich Margolis

(1953-12-14) December 14, 1953
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupationjournalist, film director, theatre director, author

Biography

Ganapolsky was born in Lviv in 1953. He claimed that his mother might have been the last surviving eyewitness of the Babi Yar tragedy.[4] Ganapolsky spent his childhood in Lviv, later leaving for Kyiv and then for Moscow where he graduated from the GITIS.[5] From 1981 to 1986, he lived in Kyiv picking up a job at the local Variety Theatre.[5] In 1990, he started working for the radio station Echo of Moscow where he launched the Bomond programme.[6] As of 2020, Ganapolsky hosts a talk show named Ekho Ukrayiny on Pryamiy kanal[1] and several radio programmes on Echo of Moscow.[2] In 2016, he obtained Ukrainian citizenship.[1][7]

References
  1. "Матвей Ганапольский". prm.ua (in Russian).
  2. "Матвей Ганапольский" (in Russian). Echo of Moscow.
  3. "Структура Российского еврейского конгресса" (in Russian). Российский еврейский конгресс. Archived from the original on 2013-08-06.
  4. "Матвей Ганапольский исследует еврейские традиции" (in Russian). Jewish.ru. 2002-04-09.
  5. "Прыжок через Львов". MK.ru (in Russian). Moskovsky Komsomolets. 2007-09-26.
  6. "Матвей Ганапольский — Сотрудники" (in Russian). Радиостанция «Эхо Москвы».
  7. "Російський журналіст Ганапольський став громадянином України" (in Ukrainian). ІнА "Українські Новини". 2016-07-20.


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