# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-dvorkin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:01:08.310Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-dvorkin"
name: "Alexander Dvorkin"
slug: "alexander-dvorkin"
description: "Alexander Leonidovich Dvorkin is a Russian anti-cult activist. From 1999 to 2012 he was professor and head of the department of the study of new religious movements (cults) at Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University. He is currently professor of department of missiology at that university."
tagline: "Russian theologian"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1955-08-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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    title: "Аляксандр Леанідавіч Дворкін"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump