Konstantin Anatolyevich Krylov (, 1967–2020) was a Russian nationalist writer, journalist and philosopher.
Biography
Konstantin Krylov was born in Moscow in 1967. He graduated from the Faculty of Cybernetics of the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute and the Faculty of Philosophy of Moscow State University. His mother, Valentina Krylova, worked at the Research Institute of Information Systems at the First Chief Directorate of the KGB, as the head of the laboratory.
In the 1990s, Krylov worked at NITKON, an analytical firm created by former employees of the Research Institute of Information Systems. From 2003 to 2009 he was editor-in-chief of the Russian Spetsnaz newspaper. Since 2005, he has been one of the main organizers of the Russian marches in Moscow. In 2006 he became member of the Central Committee of the Congress of Russian Communities. Since 2007 — editor-in-chief of the Russian March newspaper. According to the poll conducted in 2009 by Openspace (now Colta.ru), in which more than 40 thousand votes were cast, Krylov took the 5th place among the most influential intellectuals in Russia.
In 2011, he was sentenced to 120 hours of correctional labor under Article 282 of the Criminal Code of Russia after his speech at the rally "Stop feeding the Caucasus", which took place on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow. Krylov was the creator of the unregistered National Democratic Party in 2012. Due to a criminal record, he could not legally lead the party, nevertheless, he was perceived as the informal head of the NDP. In October 2012, he was elected to the Coordinating Council of the Russian Opposition from the nationalists.
