Andrei Babushkin

{{Short description|Russian sociologist and human rights activist (1964–2022)}}

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| name = Andrei Babushkin

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| caption = Babushkin in 2017

| birth_name = Andrei Vladimirovich Babushkin

| birth_date = 28 January 1964

| birth_place = {{ill|Zyvagino|ru|Звягино (Пушкино)}}, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2022|05|14|1964|01|28}}

| death_place = Moscow, Russia

| nationality = Russian

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| occupation = Sociologist
Human rights activist

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| education = Moscow State University

| party = Yabloko

| office = Member of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights

| term_start = 12 November 2012

| term_end = 14 May 2022

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Andrei Vladimirovich Babushkin ({{langx|ru|Андре́й Влади́мирович Ба́бушкин}}; 28 January 1964 – 14 May 2022) was a Russian sociologist and human rights activist. A member of Yabloko, he served on the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights from 2012 to 2022.{{cite web|url=http://www.president-sovet.ru/structure/|title=Структура Совета|work=president-sovet.ru|language=Russian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130524223113/http://www.president-sovet.ru/structure/|archivedate=24 May 2013}} He died of pancreatitis in Moscow on 14 May 2022 at the age of 58.{{cite news |last= |first= |date=14 May 2022|title=Умер глава комитета "За гражданские права" Андрей Бабушкин|trans-title= |url=https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2022/05/14/umer-glava-komiteta-za-grazhdanskie-prava-andrei-babushkin-news|language=Russian|work=Novaya Gazeta|location= |access-date=14 May 2022}}

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