December 25, 2016 Writers Aleksander Shlepyanov Russian film script writer and art expert Died on Sunday December 25th 2016 Other writersZoya Boguslavskaya dead at age 102, Russian poet and writerHerb Wharton dead at age 89, public figureVladimir Molchanov dead at age 75, Russian television host and journalistBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerBassek Ba Kobhio dead at age 69, Cameroonian writer and filmmakerRex Reed dead at age 87, American film critic and journalistAtaur Rahman Bangladeshi actor dead at age 84Ralph Ottey Jamaican-born British author and World War II veteran dead at age 102Anja Breien Norwegian film director dead at age 85Michael Pennington public figure dead at age 82More from RussiaZoya Boguslavskaya dead at age 102, Russian poet and writerVladimir Ovchinnikov dead at age 88, Russian painter, ethnographer and social activistVladimir Molchanov dead at age 75, Russian television host and journalistVadim Alexandrov Russian actor, head injury from a fall dead at age 88Valery Denisov Russian diplomat dead at age 84Anatoly Rusanov Russian chemist dead at age 94Georgy Golitsyn Russian scientist dead at age 91Valeri Zhabko Russian footballer dead at age 58Tat'jana Ljubeckaja dead at age 85, Russian fencerHerman Branover Russian-Israeli physicist dead at age 94More from December 25, 2016Tim PitsiulakChetan RamaraoRobert TuckerValery KhalilovDinanath BhargavaJean GagnonGeorge ThompsonEliseo SubielaKarl GolserRussian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 Tags 2016-12-25 25 December 2016 Aleksander December 2016 December 25 Russia Shlepyanov Writers ←Tim Pitsiulak Chetan Ramarao→