April 25, 2017 Writers Elena Rzhevskaya Belarusian-born Russian writer Died on Tuesday April 25th 2017 Other writersDavid Kendall American television writer and producer and film director dead at age 68Volker Hage German journalist, author and literary critic dead at age 76Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Zelda F. Gamson American sociologist, pancreatic cancer dead at age 90Len Strazewski American comic book writer dead at age 71Edith Eger Hungarian-American psychologist and author dead at age 98Gerry Conway American comic book writer, screenwriter and television producer dead at age 73Alfred Slote American author dead at age 99Marcos Petrillo Brazilian promoter, author, and music researcher dead at age 67More from RussiaKonstantin Tolkachyov Russian politician dead at age 73Boris Volodin Russian politician, member of the Soviet of the Union dead at age 94Stanislav Petrov Russian military officer, chief of the Russian NBC Protection Troops, suicide dead at age 87Yevgeniy Duleyev Russian rower, Olympic silver medallist dead at age 70Vladimir Voevodin Russian computer scientist dead at age 63Maya Belenkaya Russian figure skater dead at age 94Vladimir Grachev Russian scientist and politician dead at age 84Lev Shimelov Russian director and actor dead at age 96Musa Akhmadov Russian playwright, poet and writer dead at age 70Jean-Bernard Pommier French pianist and conductor dead at age 81More from April 25, 2017Agustín Edwards EastmanMarcel WilliamsR. Cooper White, Jr.Steve Williams StephensLedell LeeFrantišek BrůnaJetsun Lobsang TenzinCharles FosterMunyua WaiyakiMark Jimenez Tags 2017-04-25 25 April 2017 April 2017 April 25 Belarus Elena Russia Rzhevskaya Writers ←Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard Raymond Tsang→