HomeAugust 2018RussiaWritersNikolai Zinoviev August 17, 2018 Writers Nikolai Zinoviev Russian poet Died on Friday August 17th 2018 Other writersCarlo Petrini, Italian gastronomist, founder of Slow Food, dies at age 76Howard Fendrich, American sports writer, cancer, dies at age 55 of cancerJulienne Bušić, public figure, dies at age 77Jeffrey Lane, American television writer and playwright, dies at age 71Cleve Moler, American mathematician and computer programmer, dies at age 86Robert Woodson, American political activist, dies at age 89Alan Bradley (writer), Canadian author, dies at age 87Veronika Valentová, Czech writer and translator, dies at age 52Aglaia Kremezi, Greek food writer and journalist, dies at age 79 of cancerGeorge Eastman (actor), Italian actor and screenwriter, dies at age 83More from RussiaSergei Rozhkov (footballer), Russian football player and manager, dies at age 83Vadim Pokrovsky, Russian epidemiologist, dies at age 71Hieromonk Roman, Russian hieromonk, poet, and singer, dies at age 71Aleksandr Borovkov, Russian mathematician, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, dies at age 95Zoya Boguslavskaya, Russian poet and writer, dies at age 102Vladimir Ovchinnikov (graffiti artist), Russian painter, ethnographer and social activist, dies at age 88Vladimir Molchanov, Russian television host and journalist, dies at age 75Vadim Alexandrov, Russian actor, head injury from a fall, dies at age 88 of head injury from a fallValery Denisov, Russian diplomat, dies at age 84Anatoly Rusanov, Russian chemist, dies at age 94More from August 17, 2018Drahoslav Makovička, Czech dramaturge and screenwriter (Angel in a Devil's Body, dies at age 90María José la Valenciana, Spanish transexual sex worker and internet personality, dies at age 44Unshō Ishizuka, Japanese voice actor (Pokémon, dies at age 67Benny Andersen, Danish author, dies at age 88Kim Yong-chun, North Korean soldier and politician, dies at age 82Ezzatolah Entezami, Iranian actor, dies at age 94Vladimir Sharov, Russian poet and writer, dies at age 66Anthony Catt, English cricketer, dies at age 84Gerald Weinberg, American computer scientist, dies at age 84Carol Springer, American politician, dies at age 81 Tags 17 August 2018 2018-08-17 August 17 August 2018 Nikolai Russia Writers Zinoviev ←Vladimir Sharov Anthony Catt→