Alexander Prokhanov
| Alexander Prokhanov | |
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| Alexander Prokhanov | |
| Native name | Александр Проханов | 
| Born | February 26, 1938 (age 87) Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | 
| Occupation | Writer, chief editor | 
| Language | Russian | 
| Alma mater | Moscow Aviation Institute | 
| Period | Contemporary | 
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Alexander Andreyevich Prokhanov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Андре́евич Проха́нов; born 26 February 1938) is a Russian writer, a member of the secretariat of the Writers Union of the Russian Federation, and the author of more than 30 novels and short story collections. He is the editor-in-chief of Russia's extreme-right (or radical-reactionary) newspaper Zavtra (Завтра, Tomorrow), that combines ultranationalist and anti-capitalist views.