Yuri Smirnov

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Юрий Смирнов was a prominent Russian cultural figure, recognized as a People's Artist of the Russian Federation and a veteran actor of the Taganka Theatre. He served in the theatre's troupe since its founding and was considered one of its founding figures, collaborating closely with Yuri Lyubimov in shaping the theatre's artistic identity. He passed away on July 11 at the age of 88, with preliminary reports indicating a stroke as the likely cause of death. His funeral took place on July 16 at the Troekurovskoe Cemetery in Moscow, with a ceremony held at the Taganka Theatre attended by colleag…

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• People's Artist of Russia Yuri Smirnov buried at Troekurovskoye Cemetery — Вести
• "Powerful Russian Character": Moscow Pays Tribute to Actor Smirnov — Вести
• Actor Yuri Smirnov buried at Troekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow — Коммерсантъ
• Farewell to Yuri Smirnov begins at the Taganka Theater — Ведомости
• Yury Smirnov to be buried on July 16 at Troekurovskoye Cemetery, TASS reported from the Taganka Theater — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Farewell ceremony for actor Smirnov began at the Taganka Theatre — Вечерняя Москва
• Moscow bids farewell to People's Artist Yuri Smirnov — Коммерсантъ
• Farewell ceremony for Russian People's Artist Yuri Smirnov begins at the Taganka Theatre — Вести
• People's Artist Yuri Smirnov was buried at Troekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow — Москва 24
• Possible Cause of Death for Russian People's Artist Yuri Smirnov Named — Вести
• A stroke may have been the cause of death for Russian People's Artist Yuri Smirnov — Вечерняя Москва
• People's Artist Yuri Smirnov to be buried at Troekurovskoye Cemetery — Вести
• Preliminary Cause of Actor Yuri Smirnov's Death Named — Фонтанка
• A stroke could have been the cause of Yuri Smirnov's death — Ведомости
• People's Artist of the Russian Federation Yuri Smirnov has died, TASS reported from Taganka Theatre — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Stroke may have been the cause of death of Russian People's Artist Yuri Smirnov — Москва 24
• People's Artist of the Russian Federation Yuri Smirnov Has Passed Away — РИАМО
• Farewell to People's Artist Yuri Smirnov will take place at the Taganka Theatre — Вести
• The death of Russian People's Artist Yuri Smirnov was sudden — Вести
• People's Artist of Russia Yuri Smirnov Has Died — Ведомости