伊凡四世是俄国历史上第一个沙皇，他用血腥的手段进行统治，其残忍暴戾，今人毛骨悚然。４００多年来，进步人士对之进行揭露批判，有些著作，则对其暴行进行粉饰。本文简要叙述伊凡四世的统治及后世对他的评价；揭露有些著作歪曲史实，吹捧伊凡四世的错误。著者认为，长期以来，在历史著作中和社会上，不时泛滥起个人崇拜的浊流．它成了毒害人们心灵的一个因素。肃清这种错误倾向的流毒，是一项重要任务。 Ivan IV is the first Russian tsar in history, he used the bloody means of rule, its brutal violence, today people creepy. For more than 400 years, progressive people have exposed and criticized it. Some works have been whitewashing their atrocities. This article gives a brief account of the rule of Ivan IV and his evaluation of later generations, exposing some of his books that distort the facts and hold the mistakes made by Ivan IV. Author believes that, for a long time, in the history of the book and in society, from time to time rampant flood of personal worship. It has become a factor poisoning people’s hearts. It is an important task to eliminate this poisonous tendency.