Grigory Yastrebenetsky

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Grigory Yastrebenetsky
Yastrebenetsky in 2020
Born
Grigory Danilovich Yastrebenetsky[1]

(1923-10-29)29 October 1923
Died18 March 2022(2022-03-18) (aged 98)
OccupationSculptor

Grigory Danilovich Yastrebenetsky (29 October 1923 – 18 March 2022) was a Russian sculptor. He served on the Eastern Front in World War II.[1] Yastrebenetsky was honoured with the People's Artist of the RSFSR (1984).[1] He was also a member of the Russian Academy of Arts.

Yastrebenetsky died on 18 March 2022 in Saint Petersburg, at the age of 98.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Sculptor Grigory Yastrebenetsky died in St. Petersburg" (in Russian). 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. ^ "People's Artist of Russia Grigory Yastrebenetsky has died". TASS (in Russian). 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.