What is Anton Nossik?
{{Infobox person | name = Anton Nossik | image = Anton Nosik Masterskaya.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Anton Borisovich Nossik | birth_date = {{Birth date|1966|07|04}} | birth_place = [[Moscow]], [[Moscow Oblast]], [[Russia]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|07|9|1966|07|4}} | death_place = Pirogovo, [[Moscow Oblast]], [[Russia]] | nationality =Russian | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }}[[File:Фицпатрик & Носик.jpg|thumb|[[Brad Fitzpatrick]] and Anton Nossik]] '''Anton Borisovich Nossik''' ({{lang-ru|Анто́н Бори́сович Но́сик}}; July 4, 1966 – July 9, 2017) was a [[Jewish]]-Russian start-up manager, journalist, social activist and popular Russian blogger (10th place in [[RuNet]] according to [[Yandex]]).<ref>[http://blogs.yandex.ru/top/ Рейтинг блогов рунета<!-- Заголовок добавлен ботом -->]</ref> Sometimes he is called one of the ''fathers of the Russian Internet''<ref>[http://news.yandex.ru/yandsearch?rel=tm&text=носик%20отец%20рунета&rpt=nnews Носик, отец рунета (26): Яндекс. Новости<!-- Заголовок добавлен ботом -->]</ref>or the first Russian-language blogger in the history.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://newrepublic.com/article/117771/putins-internet-crackdown-russias-first-blogger-reacts|title=ANTON NOSSIK. Russia's First Blogger Reacts to Putin's Internet Crackdown|work=newrepublic.com|language=en}}</ref> He was editor of the largest online news publications [[Vesti.Ru (1999)|Vesti.ru]], [[Lenta.ru]],<ref>[http://lenta.ru/lib/14185954/ Пост главного редактора «Ленты.ру» занимал вплоть до 2004 года]</ref> [[Gazeta.ru]] and [[NEWSru.com]]. Nossik died from a heart attack at the night of 9 July 2017 near [[Moscow]] at the age of 51.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://themoscowtimes.com/articles/godfather-of-russian-internet-nossik-dies-58338|title=Godfather' of Russian Internet Nossik Dies of Heart Attack|publisher=The Moscow Times|date=9 July 2017}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}}