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25 famous people who died this year. Photo gallery

On January 7, at the 89th year of his life, Russian writer and screenwriter Alexander Timofeevsky died. The “Crocodile Genes” from the cartoon “Cheburashka” brought him wide fame.

On January 30, at the age of 85, the Soviet and Russian actor Leonid Kuravlev - the famous Afonya and Georges Miloslavsky from the cult comedy "Ivan Vasilievich Changing the Profession" died.

On February 10, Russian actress Evgenia Brik died in Los Angeles at the 41st year of life.

On March 21, at the age of 92, the writer Yuz Aleshkovsky, author of the song “Comrade Stalin, you are a big scientist” passed away.

On March 23, at the 86th year of his life, the first US-secondary woman Madel Olbright died. Representatives of the Russian authorities, including President Putin, have repeatedly used the phrase “The colossal natural wealth of Siberia is unfairly belonging to one Russia”, allegedly uttered by Olbright, to illustrate the true attitude of the West to Russia. However, apparently, Albright herself such a phrase, as well as her variations, never pronounced.

On March 23, in Kyiv, at the age of 42, she died under the shelling of Russian troops Oksana Baulin, the journalist of The Insider, a former producer of the YouTube channel of the Corruption Fund of Alexei Navalny.

On April 6, at the age of 75, the leader of the LDPR party Vladimir Zhirinovsky died from Koronavirus. Zhirinovsky’s death was mistakenly announced a few days before, as a result of which the Russian authorities threatened with repressions to publishing the information message to portals. It is noteworthy that Zhirinovsky himself spoke shortly before his death that he was vaccinated from coronavirus as many as eight times.

On May 3, at the 88th year of his life, Stanislav Shushkevich died, one of the signatories of the “Belovezhsky agreements”, following which the USSR broke up. Shushkevich was the chairman of the Supreme Council of Belarus before the arrival of Alexander Lukashenko.

On May 10, at the age of 88, Leonid Kravchuk, the first president of Ukraine, died. Together with Stanislav Shushkevich and Boris Yeltsin, he signed the Belovezhsky Agreements, which served as the actual end of the existence of the USSR.

On May 26, at the age of 60, one of the founders of Depeche Mode Endy Fletcher passed away.

On June 23, at the 49th year of his life, as a result of acute heart failure, singer Yuri Shatunov, soloist of the Affectionate May, performer of the songs “White Roses” and “Seday Night”, died.

On July 2, Leonid (Israel) Schwartzman, Soviet and Russian multiplier, author of Cheburashki, Kittena named Gav, 38 Pargians and dozens of other animated characters died. Schwarzman was 101 years old.

On July 2, during the performance, the former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was killed. At the time of death, he was 68 years old.

On August 14, Dmitry Vrubel, an artist, the author of graffiti “Lord! Help me survive in the midst of this mortal love ”(Kiss Leonid Brezhnev and Eric Honneker), who became a symbol of the united Germany. Vrubel was 62 years old, he died of the consequences of coronavirus.

On August 15, at the age of 75, Anatoly Kononov, a judge of the Constitutional Court, was known for a record number of special opinions, died.

On August 30, at the age of 91, the first and only president of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, the Laureate of the Nobel Prize of the World, an architect of perestroika and publicity, died. The USSR collapsed precisely under Gorbachev, which the first president, the first president, thirsty for the restoration of the Soviet order, did not forgive.

On August 31, a journalist died under the wheels of a car, ex-head of the Russian Journalism School of Internews Manana Aslamazyan. She was 70 years old.

On September 8, at the 97th year of life, the Queen of Great Britain Elizabeth II died, which ruled the country for 70 years.

On September 13, at the age of 91, the cult film director Jean-Luke Goddar died.

On September 27, Boris Moiseev, a Russian pop singer, was known for being one of the first public representatives of the LGBT community on the Russian stage. The performer of the song "Blue Moon".

On November 30, Jiang Tsemin, Chairman of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, died. He was 96 years old.

On December 11, at the age of 85, Angelo Badalamenti, a composer, author of the soundtrack for the television series Twin Pixes, died.

On December 29, at the age of 85, the Soviet and Russian composer Eduard Artemyev, the author of music for the films “His among strangers,“ stranger among their own ”,“ Solaris ”,“ Stalker ”,“ TASS is authorized to declare ”, died of pneumonia.

On December 29, at the age of 82, the legend of world football and the national team of Brazil Pele died.

Also, on December 29, at the age of 82, the British designer Vivienne Westwood died. In the 1970s, along with the future manager of the Sex Pistols group, Malcolm McLaren, they opened a store in which they sold clothes in the punk style. In 1981 she founded her brand. It is believed that it was Westwood that brought punk in high fashion.