Mikhail Zadornov

Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer

Born: 21 July 1948, Jūrmala
Died: 10 November 2017, aged 69
Birth name: Михаил Николаевич Задорнов

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Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov was a Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer. Zadornov was born into an artistic family, his father Nikolay Zadornov (1909-1992) being a notable writer from Riga. Zadornov's mother, Elena Matusevich (1909-2003), came from an old noble family, which can trace its roots to the Polish king Stephen Bathory.

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