Alla Gerber

Alla Gerber studied at Moscow Law Institute and Moscow State University, Faculty of Law. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is composing, film criticism and politics. Places of work recorded in the authority are Moscow. Positions recorded include member of the State Duma. Distinctions recorded are Pushkin Medal, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

In 1955, Alla Gerber graduated from the faculty of law of the Moscow State University. In the following years she worked as a lawyer and a journalist. First, she worked for Moskovskij Komsomolets and was a correspondent of the literary magazine Yunost and the newspapers Izvestia, Literaturnaya Gazeta and Moskovskaya Pravda. Since 1963 she has written over 1000 articles and 8 books. She is also a member of the Russian Union of Journalists and former member of the USSR Union of Writers.

• 1989: Co-organizer of the pro-perestroika-writer movement "Aprel" ("Апрель") • 1990: First anti-fascist process in the USSR, with the conviction of a functionary of the ultra-nationalist organization Pamyat "(Russian for "memory") ended • 1991: leading member of the movement "Democratic Russia" and founder of the Moscow Anti-Fascist Centre • 1993: Members of the first State Duma of the Russian Federation in the group “Russia’s choice” ("Выбор России") • Since 1995: Research fellow of the Institute for the Economy in Transition ("Института экономики переходного периода"), president of the Holocaust Foundation, member of the editorial board of the library "Holocaust" and, among others co-author of "The history of the Holocaust on Soviet territory" • Since 2007: Member of the Public Chamber of Russia In the Duma she dealt, among others, with laws in the following areas: • limiting the privileges of the deputies and state officials • Governmental and Non-State secondary education • banning of extremist organizations, hate mongering and National Socialist symbols • Protection of Museums and Libraries

The authorities additionally record the heading Alla Yefremovna Gerber. Her recorded language was Russian. One child is recorded: Aleksandr Zeldovich.

Alla Gerber worked in composing, film criticism, politics, human rights protection and writer. Recorded position is member of the State Duma. She belonged to USSR Union of Writers, Association of Filmmakers of the USSR, 1st State Duma of the Russian Federation, second Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation and third Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. She worked at Moscow.

Alla Gerber is recorded as having received Pushkin Medal, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Knight of the Legion of Honour.