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Yuri Vashchenko dead at age 85, Russian graphic artist

Yuri Vashchenko: key obituary facts

Is Yuri Vashchenko dead? Yes. Yuri Vashchenko died on June 19, 2026, at age 85.

Cause of death: Yuri Vashchenko's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Yuri Vashchenko known for?

He was known as русский художник-график, иллюстратор книг.

More about Yuri Vashchenko

Born: 16 June 1941.

Place of birth: Moscow.

Place of death: Moscow.

Gender: male.

Occupation: graphic artist.

Nationality: Russia.

Education: Moscow Pedagogical State University.

Also known as: Ващенко, Юрий Арсеньевич.

Yuri Vashchenko died on June 19, 2026, in Moscow.

He was 85. Vashchenko was a Russian graphic artist and book illustrator, born in Moscow on June 16, 1941.

He studied at Moscow Pedagogical State University.

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