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|citizenship = [[USSR]] (1948-1991), [[Ukraine]] (1991-1996), [[United States]] (1996-present)
|occupation = Writer, journalist, college educator
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1948|10|16}}
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1948|10|16}}
|birth_place = [[Odessa| Odessa, USSR]]
|birth_place = [[Odesa|Odesa, USSR]]
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'''Rafael Abramovich Grugman''' ({{lang-ru|Рафаэль Абрамович Гругман}}; born 16 October 1948) is a Russian writer, journalist, engineer, programmer and college educator.
'''Rafael Abramovich Grugman''' ({{lang-ru|Рафаэль Абрамович Гругман}}; born 16 October 1948) is a Russian and Ukrainian writer, journalist, engineer, programmer and college educator.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Rafael Grugman was born in [[Odessa|Odessa, Ukraine, USSR]] and graduated from [[Novosibirsk State Technical University|Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute (NETI)]] in Russia (now Novosibirsk State Technical University, NSTU).
Rafael Grugman was born in [[Odesa|Odesa, Ukraine, USSR]] and graduated from [[Novosibirsk State Technical University|Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute (NETI)]] in Russia (now Novosibirsk State Technical University, NSTU).


During student years he worked as a journalist for several Novosibirsk newspapers. In 1971 he returned to Odessa to work as an engineer for more than twenty years, authoring and contributing to more than 50 patents and scientific articles that were published in Moscow technical magazines.<ref>[http://patents.su/?search=%D0%B3%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD&type=google USSR Patent Database, In Russian]</ref>
During student years he worked as a journalist for several Novosibirsk newspapers. In 1971 he returned to Odesa to work as an engineer for more than twenty years, authoring and contributing to more than 50 patents and scientific articles that were published in Moscow technical magazines.<ref>[http://patents.su/?search=%D0%B3%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD&type=google USSR Patent Database, In Russian]</ref>


In the mid-1980s, during the years of social and political reforms in the [[USSR]], known as the [[Perestroika]], he again becomes a journalist, publishing his work in leading newspapers in Odessa, and conducted interviews with diplomats and military and political figures. He was the first editor of the Jewish newspaper ''Ha-Meletz'' (Russian: {{Lang|ru|Ха-Мелиц}}),<ref>[http://www.judaica.kiev.ua/biblio.htm Jewish newspapers in Ukraine, 1988-2001] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090809160940/http://www.judaica.kiev.ua/biblio.htm |date=2009-08-09 }}</ref> published in Odessa after the collapse of the USSR.<ref>[http://www.hor.net.ua/?page_id=1149&lang=en Odessa: Marazlievskaya Street]</ref>
In the mid-1980s, during the years of social and political reforms in the [[USSR]], known as the [[Perestroika]], he again becomes a journalist, publishing his work in leading newspapers in Odesa, and conducted interviews with diplomats and military and political figures. He was the first editor of the Jewish newspaper ''Ha-Meletz'' (Russian: {{Lang|ru|Ха-Мелиц}}),<ref>[http://www.judaica.kiev.ua/biblio.htm Jewish newspapers in Ukraine, 1988-2001] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090809160940/http://www.judaica.kiev.ua/biblio.htm |date=2009-08-09 }}</ref> published in Odesa after the collapse of the USSR.<ref>[http://www.hor.net.ua/?page_id=1149&lang=en Odesa: Marazlievskaya Street]</ref>


He lives in the United States since 1996. He has held various positions working as a programmer, journalist and writer. Presently, he is teaching at a local college in [[New York (state)|New York]].
He lives in the United States since 1996. He has held various positions working as a programmer, journalist and writer. Presently, he is teaching at a local college in [[New York (state)|New York]].


Rafael Grugman the author of fiction and non-fiction books that were published in Russia, [[Ukraine]], United States and Israel.<ref>[http://www.ozon.ru/person/5472441/ Books by Rafael Grugman on Ozon.ru, in Russian]</ref> In March 2009 the fiction story "The Wagner Lecture" received "Honorable Mention" in the [[Glimmer Train]] Fiction Open competition.<ref>[http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/glimmertrain/09-March-FO-HONORABLE-MENTION-list.pdf Glimmer Train Honorable Mention List, March 2009]</ref> The dystopian novel ''[[Nontraditional Love]]'' <ref name=nontradlove>[http://nohuco.com/Nontraditional_love.aspx "Nontraditional love", Liberty Publishing] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402152513/http://nohuco.com/Nontraditional_love.aspx |date=2015-04-02 }}</ref> was published by Liberty Publishing House in November 2008 and nominated for the 2009 Rossica Translation Prize (London, 2009).<ref>[http://academia-rossica.org/en/literature/all-entries/nontraditional-love Nontraditional Love on "Academia Rossica"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402231616/http://academia-rossica.org/en/literature/all-entries/nontraditional-love |date=2015-04-02 }}</ref>
Rafael Grugman the author of fiction and non-fiction books that were published in Russia, [[Ukraine]], United States and Israel.<ref>[http://www.ozon.ru/person/5472441/ Books by Rafael Grugman on Ozon.ru, in Russian]</ref> The dystopian novel ''[[Nontraditional Love]]'' <ref name=nontradlove>[http://nohuco.com/Nontraditional_love.aspx "Nontraditional love", Liberty Publishing] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402152513/http://nohuco.com/Nontraditional_love.aspx |date=2015-04-02 }}</ref> was published by Liberty Publishing House in November 2008 and nominated for the 2009 Rossica Translation Prize (London, 2009).<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150402231616/http://academia-rossica.org/en/literature/all-entries/nontraditional-love Nontraditional Love on "Academia Rossica"]}}</ref>

Rafael Grugman the author of the petition to Congress and US President Donald Trump: Romania escaped a trial for the Holocaust. Initiate a case The US versus Fascist Romania, January 3, 2018 <ref>{{cite web|title=Romania escaped a trial for the Holocaust. Initiate a case The US versus Fascist Romania }}</ref>


== Fiction book published in USA (translated from Russian)==
== Fiction book published in USA (translated from Russian)==
* ''[[Nontraditional Love ]]'' — New York: Liberty Publishing House, 2008 ''The Twenty Third Century: Nontraditional Love'', — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
* ''[[Nontraditional Love ]]'' — New York: Liberty Publishing House, 2008
* ''The Twenty Third Century: Nontraditional Love'', — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
* ''Napoleon's Great-Great-Grandson Speaks'' — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
* ''Napoleon's Great-Great-Grandson Speaks'' — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
* ''The Messiah Who Might Have Been. I Was Churchill's Mistress'' — 2018
* ''The Messiah Who Might Have Been. I Was Churchill's Mistress'' — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2018


== Fiction books ==
== Fiction books ==
*''Bride of the Sea'' ({{lang|ru|Невеста моря}} ) — Ukraine, Odessa: Титул, 1994
*''Bride of the Sea'' ({{lang|ru|Невеста моря}} ) — Ukraine, Odesa: Title, 1994
* ''Borya, viidi s morya '' ({{lang|ru|Боря, выйди с моря}}) — Ukraine, Odessa: Зюйд-Вест, 1995
* ''Borya, get out from the sea '' ({{lang|ru|Боря, выйди с моря}}) — Ukraine, Odesa: Southwest, 1995
* ''Nuzhna mne vasha farshirovannaya ryba '' ({{lang|ru|Нужна мне ваша фаршированная рыба}}) — Ukraine, Odessa: {{lang|ru|Печатный Дом}}, 2004
* ''Nuzhna mne vasha farshirovannaya ryba '' ({{lang|ru|Нужна мне ваша фаршированная рыба}}) — Ukraine, Odesa: Printing House, 2004
* ''Borya, viidi s morya – 2. Odessa Tales'' ({{lang|ru|Боря, выйди с моря — 2. Одесские рассказы}}) — Russia, Moscow, Rodina, 2019
* ''Borya, get out from the sea – 2. Odesa Tales'' ({{lang|ru|Боря, выйди с моря — 2. Одесские рассказы}}) — Russia, Moscow, Rodina, 2019
* ''{{lang|ru|Запретная любовь}}. Forbidden Love'' — Russia, Moscow, Rodina, 2020
* ''[https://www.chitai-gorod.ru/product/zapretnaya-lyubov-forbidden-love-2813128/ Запретная любовь. Forbidden Love]'' — Russia, Moscow, Rodina, 2020
* ''Testament of Mazepa, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, revealed in Odesa to the great-great-grandson of Napoleon Bonaparte'' [https://algoritm-kniga.ru/zaveschanie-mazepy-knjazja-svjaschennoj-rimskoj-imperii-otkryvsheesja-v-odesse-prapravnuku-bonaparta.html ({{lang|ru|Завещание Мазепы, князя Священной Римской империи, открывшееся в Одессе праправнуку Бонапарта}}]) — Russia, Moscow, Rodina, 2021


== Nonfiction books ==
== Nonfiction books ==
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* '' Svetlana Alliluyeva. The five lives '' ({{lang|ru|Светлана Аллилуева. Пять жизней}}) — Russia, Phoenix, 2012
* '' Svetlana Alliluyeva. The five lives '' ({{lang|ru|Светлана Аллилуева. Пять жизней}}) — Russia, Phoenix, 2012
* '' Jabotinsky and Ben-Gurion: The Right and Left Poles of Israel'' ({{lang|ru|Жаботинский и Бен-Гурион: правый и левый полюсы Израиля}}) — Russia, Phoenix, 2014
* '' Jabotinsky and Ben-Gurion: The Right and Left Poles of Israel'' ({{lang|ru|Жаботинский и Бен-Гурион: правый и левый полюсы Израиля}}) — Russia, Phoenix, 2014
* '' The Death of Stalin: All the Versions - And One More '' ({{lang|ru|Смерть Сталина: все версии. И ещё одна}}) — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Algoritm, 2016
* '' The Death of Stalin: All the Versions - And One More '' ({{lang|ru|Смерть Сталина: все версии. И ещё одна}}) — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Algorithm, 2016
* '' Svetlana Alliluyeva to Pasternak. "I've crossed my Rubicon"'' ({{lang|ru|Светлана Аллилуева — Пастернаку. “Я перешагнула мой Рубикон}}” — Russia, Moscow, Algoritm, 2018
* '' Svetlana Alliluyeva to Pasternak. "I've crossed my Rubicon"'' ({{lang|ru|Светлана Аллилуева — Пастернаку. “Я перешагнула мой Рубикон}}” — Russia, Moscow, Algorithm, 2018
* '' Woman and War: From Love to Hate '' ({{lang|ru|Женщина и война. От любви до насилия}}) — Russia, Moscow, Algoritm, 2018
* '' Woman and War: From Love to Hate '' ({{lang|ru|Женщина и война. От любви до насилия}}) — Russia, Moscow, Algorithm, 2018
* '' The Death of Stalin. All the Versions And One More '' ({{lang|ru|Смерть Сталина. Все версии и ещё одна}}) — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Rodina, 2021
* '' The Death of Stalin. All the Versions And One More '' ({{lang|ru|Смерть Сталина. Все версии и ещё одна}}) — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Rodina, 2021

== Nonfiction books published in Ukraine ==
* '' [https://jurkniga.ua/viyskovi-zlochini-proti-zhinok/ Військові злочини проти жінок]. The War Crimes Against Women '' — Ukraine, Kharkiv, Fabula, 2024


== References ==
== References ==
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* [https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/9326863646/ref=tmm_pap_new_olp_sr?ie=UTF8&condition=new&sr=8-1&qid=1426701329 "Nontraditional love" on Amazon]
* [https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/9326863646/ref=tmm_pap_new_olp_sr?ie=UTF8&condition=new&sr=8-1&qid=1426701329 "Nontraditional love" on Amazon]
* [http://www.newswe.com/index.php?go=Pages&in=view&id=7597 Interview with Rafael Grugman for an Israeli magazine "We are here", in Russian]
* [http://www.newswe.com/index.php?go=Pages&in=view&id=7597 Interview with Rafael Grugman for an Israeli magazine "We are here", in Russian]
* [https://archive.is/20150404120937/http://www.kolhauma.org.il/index.php/publications/israel/1312-q------q.html Interview with Rafael Grugman for an Israeli magazine "Kol-Ha-Uma", in Russian]
* [https://archive.today/20150404120937/http://www.kolhauma.org.il/index.php/publications/israel/1312-q------q.html Interview with Rafael Grugman for an Israeli magazine "Kol-Ha-Uma", in Russian]


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Latest revision as of 01:59, 17 October 2024

Rafael Grugman
Rafael Grugman
Born (1948-10-16) 16 October 1948 (age 76)
CitizenshipUSSR (1948-1991), Ukraine (1991-1996), United States (1996-present)
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist, college educator

Rafael Abramovich Grugman (Russian: Рафаэль Абрамович Гругман; born 16 October 1948) is a Russian and Ukrainian writer, journalist, engineer, programmer and college educator.

Biography

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Rafael Grugman was born in Odesa, Ukraine, USSR and graduated from Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute (NETI) in Russia (now Novosibirsk State Technical University, NSTU).

During student years he worked as a journalist for several Novosibirsk newspapers. In 1971 he returned to Odesa to work as an engineer for more than twenty years, authoring and contributing to more than 50 patents and scientific articles that were published in Moscow technical magazines.[1]

In the mid-1980s, during the years of social and political reforms in the USSR, known as the Perestroika, he again becomes a journalist, publishing his work in leading newspapers in Odesa, and conducted interviews with diplomats and military and political figures. He was the first editor of the Jewish newspaper Ha-Meletz (Russian: Ха-Мелиц),[2] published in Odesa after the collapse of the USSR.[3]

He lives in the United States since 1996. He has held various positions working as a programmer, journalist and writer. Presently, he is teaching at a local college in New York.

Rafael Grugman the author of fiction and non-fiction books that were published in Russia, Ukraine, United States and Israel.[4] The dystopian novel Nontraditional Love [5] was published by Liberty Publishing House in November 2008 and nominated for the 2009 Rossica Translation Prize (London, 2009).[6]

Rafael Grugman the author of the petition to Congress and US President Donald Trump: Romania escaped a trial for the Holocaust. Initiate a case The US versus Fascist Romania, January 3, 2018 [7]

Fiction book published in USA (translated from Russian)

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  • Nontraditional Love — New York: Liberty Publishing House, 2008
  • The Twenty Third Century: Nontraditional Love, — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
  • Napoleon's Great-Great-Grandson Speaks — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
  • The Messiah Who Might Have Been. I Was Churchill's Mistress — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2018

Fiction books

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Nonfiction books

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  • Vladimir Jabotinsky, the indomitable Samson (Владимир Жаботинский, неукротимый Самсон) — Israel, Isradon, 2010
  • Soviet square: Stalin-Khrushchev-Beria-Gorbachev (Советский квадрат: Сталин-Хрущев-Берия-Горбачев) — Russia, Piter, 2011
  • Svetlana Alliluyeva. The five lives (Светлана Аллилуева. Пять жизней) — Russia, Phoenix, 2012
  • Jabotinsky and Ben-Gurion: The Right and Left Poles of Israel (Жаботинский и Бен-Гурион: правый и левый полюсы Израиля) — Russia, Phoenix, 2014
  • The Death of Stalin: All the Versions - And One More (Смерть Сталина: все версии. И ещё одна) — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Algorithm, 2016
  • Svetlana Alliluyeva to Pasternak. "I've crossed my Rubicon" (Светлана Аллилуева — Пастернаку. “Я перешагнула мой Рубикон” — Russia, Moscow, Algorithm, 2018
  • Woman and War: From Love to Hate (Женщина и война. От любви до насилия) — Russia, Moscow, Algorithm, 2018
  • The Death of Stalin. All the Versions And One More (Смерть Сталина. Все версии и ещё одна) — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Rodina, 2021

Nonfiction books published in Ukraine

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References

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  1. ^ USSR Patent Database, In Russian
  2. ^ Jewish newspapers in Ukraine, 1988-2001 Archived 2009-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Odesa: Marazlievskaya Street
  4. ^ Books by Rafael Grugman on Ozon.ru, in Russian
  5. ^ "Nontraditional love", Liberty Publishing Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Nontraditional Love on "Academia Rossica"[usurped]
  7. ^ "Romania escaped a trial for the Holocaust. Initiate a case The US versus Fascist Romania". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)

Notes

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