Keyword: «scientist»
the article reconstructed the main stages of the biography, scientific and social activities of the honoured worker of higher school of Russian Federation, doctor of historical Sciences, Professor, head of the history Department of Togliatti state University Anatoly E. Livshits. Examination of his academic studies, social activities allow you to define the place and role of A. E. Livshits in the creation and development of historical science and education in Tolyatti and the Volga region as a whole.