On April 1, 2017, Yevgeny Yevtushenko died. A day earlier, it became known that he was taken to a hospital in serious condition. "Medusa" recalls the life of Yevtushenko - the last poet who gathered stadiums on his creative evenings.
Photo: SOVFOTO / UIG / Rex / Vida Press Evgeny Yevtushenko in the 1950s. The first collection of his poems was published in 1952, when Yevtushenko was 19 years old Photo: SOVFOTO / UIG / Rex / Vida Press Evgeny Yevtushenko reads poetry, December 1962 Photo: SOVFOTO / UIG / Rex / Vida Press is the same creative evening as in the previous photo, the view from the stage. December 1962 Photo: SOVFOTO / UIG / Rex / Vida Press Evgeny Yevtushenko in his apartment, January 1963 Photo: Vladimir Savostyanov / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko in the Central House of Writers, January 1966 Photo: Valentin Mastyukov / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko at the Congress of the Union of Writers of the USSR, June 1971 Photo: Valentin Mastyukov / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko with his son, August 1972 Photo: Valentin Mastyukov, Vladimir Savostyanov / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko at the evening of poetry in Luzhniki, September 1, 1976 Photo: Nikolai Malyshev / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko as Konstantin Tsiolkovsky on the set of the film "Take -out" directed by Savva Kulisha: May 1978 Photo: Martyn Goddard / Rex / Vida Press Evgeny Yevtushenko in 1979 Photo: Vladimir Yatsina / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko in the workshop of the Moscow Ordzhonikidze Moscow Machine -Building Plant, January 1980 Photo: Victor Sadchikov / TASS at the CPSU Congress in February 1981. In the foreground are poets Robert Rozhdestvensky and Evgeny Yevtushenko Photo: Yuri Belinsky / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko in 1981 Photo: Valentin Mastyukov / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko and his third wife Jen Butler at the country in Peredelkino, 1983 Photo: V. Malyshev / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko was a director of two films: “Kindergarten” and “Stalin's Funeral”. This photograph was taken during the filming of "kindergarten" in 1983 Photo: Semyon Maysterman / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko at the festival "Kizhsky White Nights", July 1986 Photo: Alexander Chumichev / TASS in 1989-1991 Evgeny Yevtushenko was a People’s Deputy of the USSR from the Dzerzhinsky territorial constituency of Kharkov. The photo was taken in 1991 Photo: Galina Romansova / TASS almost immediately after the collapse of the USSR, Yevgeny Yevtushenko moved to the United States. This photograph was taken in 1994 during one of the performances in New York Photo: Valery Khristoforov / TASS Evgeny Yevtushenko in Moscow before the premiere of his two books - “Late Tears” and the anthology of the Stanzas of the Century, 1995 Photo: Brandi Simons / The New York Times / Scanpix / Leta Evgeny Yevtushenko: September 2006 Photo: Evgeny Volchkov / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Evgeny Yevtushenko in the Rock Opera “White Snow”, written on his poems. December 2007 Photo: Pavel Smertin / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Evgeny Yevtushenko during a performance in the ZIL Cultural Center in Moscow: January 2015 Photo: Vyacheslav Prokofiev / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Evgeny Yevtushenko during a visit to the Russian State Social University, January 2015 Photo: Vyacheslav Prokofiev / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Evgeny Yevtushenko in July 2016 at the opening of the monument to the sixtieths of Zurab Tsereteli in Tver Photo: Stanislav Krasilnikov / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Evgeny Yevtushenko on video communications participates in Moscow events dedicated to his future 85th anniversary. March 2017
