Personality in library education: the 120th anniversary VN Denisiev

The article is devoted to the professional educational activities of a prominent Soviet bibliotekovedov, bibliografoveda and teacher VN Denisiev (1895-1968). Attention is paid to his contribution to the development of library education first third of the XX century. Consider the value of the concept of correspondence education library VN Denisiev implemented in the early 1930s. The role of VN Denisiev in the preparation of the first educational works on special disciplines.