At the age of 78, KVN director Svetlana Maslakova
At the age of 78, KVN director Svetlana Maslakova, widow of former KVN head Alexander Maslakov, has died, according to an international club on its VKontakte page.
Consensus
- Svetlana Maslyakova died on July 17, 2024.
- Her cause of death was a prolonged illness.
- She was the director of the TV show 'Klub Veseley i Nakhodchivykh' (KVN).
- She was married to Alexander Maslyakov from 1971 until his death in September 2024.
- She worked at the Central Television's Youth Department starting in 1966 as an assistant director and later became a full director of KVN.
- The International Union of KVN described her as a symbol of KVN, someone who broke stereotypes and paved the way for multiple generations.
- Svetlana Maslyakova was born on October 11, 1947, in Moscow.
Points of divergence
- Her son told TASS that she died due to a prolonged illness. — riamo
- She was 78 years old at the time of death, but her age is listed as 79 in some sources; she passed away on July 17, and her husband's funeral took place on September 11. — vesti
- Her son, Alexander Maslyakov Jr., hosted the 'Premier League of KVN' and became the sole owner of AMiK LLC in 2024. — vm
- She died at age 79, according to her son's statement to TASS. — tg_tass_agency
- She and Alexander Maslyakov founded 'Television Creative Union AMiK' in March 1990; she had a legal education. — kommersant
- They married in October 1971, not 1971 as stated elsewhere. — vedomosti
Coverage (17 sources)
- Son of KVN Director Svetlana Maslyakova Names Reason for Her Death — РИАМО
- Aleksey Maslyakov's widow has died at the age of 78 — Вести
- KVN Director Svetlana Maslyakova Has Passed Away — РИАМО
- Son of KVN Director Svetlana Maslakova Names Reason for Mother's Death — Вести
- The cause of Svetlana Maslyakova's death was a prolonged illness — Вечерняя Москва
- KVN program director Svetlana Maslyakova has died at the age of 79, her son told TASS — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Comedian Svetlana Maslyakova, a KVN director, has passed away — Коммерсантъ
- KVN director Svetlana Maslyakova has died — Ведомости
- KVN Director Svetlana Maslyakova Has Passed Away — Фонтанка
- KVN Program Director Svetlana Maslyakova Has Died — Meduza
- KVN Director Svetlana Maslyakova Has Passed Away; Her Late Husband Was 78 — Mash
- KVN Program Director Svetlana Maslyakova, Widow of TV Host Alexander Maslyakov, Has Died — Varlamov News
- KVN Program Director Svetlana Maslyakova Has Passed Away — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- KVN program director Svetlana Maslyakova has died at the age of 79, her son told TASS — ТАСС (Telegram)
- KVN Director Svetlana Maslyakova Has Passed Away — Baza
- Svetlana Maslyakova, Director of the 'KVN' Program, Has Passed Away at Age 79 — Вечерняя Москва
- Svetlana Maslyakova, the director of the KVN program, has died — Москва 24
Key entities
- KVN
- Svetlana Maslyakova
- Alexandr Maslyakov
- TASS
- VKontakte
- Alexandra Vasilyevich
- International Union
- Moscow
- Max
- International KVN Union
- RIA Novosti