Biography
Semyon Zolotarev - physical education teacher, front-line, tourist, member of the Igor Dyatlov group. He died in 1959 under mysterious circumstances. In his biography, many secrets and white spots.Childhood and youth
Semen Alekseevich Zolotarev was born on February 2, 1921 in the village comfortable in Kuban. So he wrote in autobiography. But on the church metric date of his birth - March 2, 1921. When meeting, a man appeared to Alexander.
Father, Alexey Gerasimovich, called the man of the kindest soul. Mother, Vera Ivanovna, gave birth to four children: Seeds, Brother Nicholas, sisters Catherine and Maria. The family belonged to the nature of the Kuban Cossacks.
Semen's secondary school finished at the age of 20, since since childhood helped parents on the economy. In 1938 he joined Komsomol.
After the Great Patriotic War, he graduated from the Minsk Institute of Physical Culture. Then she got a teacher in Lermontov - a closed city, where Uranus was mined. The name of the settlement was forbidden to indicate in letters and even in private conversations.
On January 6, 1954, the teacher received the 2nd discharge on mountain tourism. He led the campaign in Transcarpathia, had the experience of three winter and fourteen summer expeditions.
Personal life
In the personal life of Zolotarev had secrets. One of them is connected with the son of Alexander. The boy disappeared when Semyon Alekseevich broke up with the civilian wife Tamara Burgach. There is a version that the woman passed the child in the orphanage.In the campaign of the group, Dyatlov participated Lyudmila Komov, the daughter of Tamara and Padderitsa Zolotarev.
War
In October 1941, Zolotarev got to the front and passed the whole war without one injured. The first battle joined 10 May 1942. Got the rank of younger lieutenant. According to one of the versions, served in the infantry of the ground forces, in the sperm. Pontoons built - temporary structures for crossing soldiers through rivers. It accounted for a hurricane fire of the opponent. I received several medals, including the Order of the Red Star.
According to another version, Semyon Alekseevich served in a barrier detachment, and ended the war in a little one. This is indicated by the fact that the premium sheet is signed by General who managed military intelligence. Also on the body of Zolotarev, tattoos were found in the form of a five-pointed star and the letters "C" - symbols of counterintelligence.
According to the third version, was a saboteler as part of intelligence groups who performed tasks in Germany. Some researchers argued that there is a photo of a person in German form similar to Zolotarev. So, he could work as an NKVD agent in the rear at the enemy.
Hike
Other members of the tourist group called Zolotarev's mysterious personality. He instructed the trip to tourists at the Cowrovskaya base, but this was not enough to fulfill the norm of the Master of Sports by Tourism. Igor Dyatlov Semen Alekseevich fell on the protection of Sergei Sogrin, a man took the place to the departed Vyacheslav Bienko.To Zolotarev initially reacted wary. He was 15 years older than others, had a Caucasian appearance and wore the locks on his teeth, which was unusual. To the campaign on the Northern Ural, it was not serious, a rut was in a hurry to go home to go home to the Caucasus to an elderly mother.
Death
In February 1959, Dyatlov's group mysteriously died, all nine people. At night, for an unknown reason, tourists cut the tent and ran on the bubble frost, as if fleeing something terrible. On the bodies of the dead they found bruises, hematomas and fractures. Six people died from supercooling, the cause of the death of the remaining injuries incompatible with life. The dead were buried in the Mikhailovsky cemetery in Yekaterinburg.
Zolotarev's corpse was discovered three months after the tragedy. He was completely unrecognizable. In 2018, he conducted exhumation of the body from the grave, as a result there were new questions. DNA examination of the remains showed that this person is not a relative of the descendants of Semyon Alekseevich. Because of this, the version arose that the teacher did not die in the ill-fated hike and still alive.
The familiar seeds Victor Bogomolov suggested that Zolotarev worked for the special services and the murder of tourists was organized for the transfer of the agent abroad. However, he replayed the KGB, staged death and disappeared. The versions were expressed that the front-line was a double agent, and foreign intelligence helped him flee from the USSR, killing the guys from the Dyatlov group.
But the expert comparing the shape of the skull with a photo of Seeds Alekseevich, said that this is the same person.