Igor Kon | |
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| Born | 21 May 1928 |
| Died | 27 April 2011 (aged 82) |
| Nationality |  Soviet Russian |
| Alma mater | Herzen State Pedagogical University |
| Known for | Pioneer of sexology in the Soviet Union |
| Awards | Gold Medal of the World Association for Sexual Health (2005), Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | sexology, gender studies, sociology, psychology, philosophy |
Igor Semyonovich Kon (Russian: Игорь Семёнович Кон; 21 May 1928 – 27 April 2011) was a Soviet and Russian philosopher, psychologist, and sexologist. His scientific publications have been translated into many languages, such as English, German, and French.