Alexander Kondrashov (blogger)

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Alexander Kondrashov
Born
Alexander Viktorovich Kondrashov

(1983-11-21)November 21, 1983
Prague, Czechoslovakia
NationalityRussian
Occupation(s)Explorer, blogger
Known forRussian Geographical Society member, expeditions organizer

Alexander Viktorovich Kondrashov (born November 21, 1983, Russian: Александр Викторович Кондрашов) is a Russian travel blogger, explorer and writer. He is known primarily for his YouTube channel, Alexander Kondrashov, with 1.3 million subscribers as of November 2018.

Early life

Kondrashov was born in

National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute). He is married to a woman named Anastasiya.[1]

Career

In 2007, after 3 years of working in Konzern Transmash, Alexander opened a business selling and renting railroad cars.[citation needed]

On March 17, 2011, he launched the YouTube channel Justdoit150gmail. By November 2018, the channel had gained 1.3 million subscribers, more than 320 million views and was one of the top Russian travel blogs.[2][3][4] His most popular video is “What would happen if we put crabs with piranhas,” with more than 21 million views.[5][6]

In 2016, Alexander took part in a live video conference with

Wargaming.net, where video bloggers traveled for 6 days sailing on the ship Kruzenshtern. A televised version of the project was broadcast by the Belarusian TV channel, ONT, in January 2017.[8][9][10]

In 2017, Alexander founded his advertising agency BloggersMedia to produce YouTube channels and

In 2018, at the request of

FIFA World Cup 2018 for which he made video guides.[12][13]

Recognition

  • GQ Travel Awards 2018 nomination (Best Travel Blogger)[14]

Bibliography

  • Life in motion. How to achieve success while remaining true to yourself — Moscow.:

References

  1. ^ "Alexander Kondrahov's wife" (in Russian). ego-zhena.ru. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  2. RIA News
    . Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  3. Forbes Russia
    (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  4. ^ "Top 5 best YouTube channels about travels and tourism, according to Yandex.Zen". Archived from the original on 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  5. ^ "Alexander Kondrashov (JustDoIt): underwater hunt or joy, which is always with you" (in Russian). vodolaz-radio.ru. 2014-01-20. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  6. ^ "Russian travel blogger compares Astana and Moscow City" (in Russian). zakon.kz. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  7. ^ "Video blogger Alexander Kondrashov says, "Estonia is the first country where I am ready to bring my parents to"" (in Russian). ETV+. 2016-12-09. Archived from the original on 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  8. ^ Darya Sidelnikova (2017-02-13). "How Wargaming was shooting reality show Bloggers a la Fleet" (in Russian). sostav.ru. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  9. ^ "Prepare bloggers a-la Fleet" (in Russian). World of Warships. 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  10. TUT.BY
    . 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  11. Vesti.ru
    . Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  12. ^ "Rosturizm to pay 10 million rubles for FIFA World Cup 2018 videos" (in Russian). vladtime.ru. 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  13. ^ "German and Russian bloggers will create video guides of cities of FIFA World Cup 2018" (in Russian). Ростуризм. 2018-05-29. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  14. ^ "GQ Travel Awards 2018" (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-11-04.

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