# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eduard-kuznetsov
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:12:32.277Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eduard-kuznetsov"
name: "Eduard Kuznetsov"
slug: "eduard-kuznetsov"
description: "Eduard Samoilovich Kuznetsov was a Soviet-Israeli dissident, refusenik, journalist, and writer. One of the leaders of the 1970 Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, Kuznetsov's case drew international attention following his death sentence. As a result of global protests, his sentence was commuted to fifteen years' imprisonment."
tagline: "Soviet Jewish dissident and Prisoner of Zion"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eduard-Kuznecov.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1939-01-29"
deathDate: "2024-12-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.36
  momentum:             8.281250000000002
  historical:           6.833732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13830048/"
    handle:    "nm13830048"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Eduard_Kuznetsov_(dissidente)"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%A4"
    title: "ادوارد كوزنيتسوڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Samuilowitsch_Kusnezow"
    title: "Eduard Samuilowitsch Kusnezow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Kuznetsov_(dissident)"
    title: "Eduard Kuznetsov (dissident)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%93_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%96%D7%A0%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%91"
    title: "אדוארד קוזנצוב"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Kuznecov"
    title: "Eduard Kuznecov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Кузнецов, Эдуард Самойлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q443979"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1991535"
    title: "Eduard Kuznetsov"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump