The writer and satirist Mikhail Zhvanetsky died

In the 87th year of his life, the writer and satirist Mikhail Zhvanetsky died, RIA Novosti reports . The cause of death has not yet been named.

In October 2020, Zhvanetsky completed the concert activity due to age and due to loss of performance.

Mikhail Zhvanetsky - People's Artist of the Russian Federation, laureate of the Prize of the President of Russia. He was born in Odessa on March 6, 1934, in the 60s he worked at the Leningrad Theater of Miniatures led by Arkady Raikin. In 1988, he created the Moscow Theater of Miniatures.