About Lev Zbarsky
Lived 1931 – 2016 (aged 84). Lev Zbarsky was a Russian and American painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
Felix-Lev Borisovich Zbarsky (; 12 November 1931 – 22 February 2016) was a Soviet Jewish painter. He was born in Moscow, the son of a biochemist . Biochemist Ilya Zbarsky was his brother, and he was the first husband of the actress Lyudmila Maksakova. He was also a husband of the Soviet model Regina Zbarskaya.
Biography Lev Zbarsky was the first son of the second marriage of Boris Ilyich Zbarsky with Evgenia Perelman. Lev was born in Moscow in November 1931. The father decided to call his son the name of the man he most respected. Since there were two men he respected most, Lev Karpov and Felix Dzerzhinsky, the son was given a double name Felix-Lev.
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Who was Lev Zbarsky?
Soviet and American painter (1931-2016)
When was Lev Zbarsky born?
Lev Zbarsky was born on 12 November 1931 in Moscow.
When did Lev Zbarsky die?
Lev Zbarsky died on 22 February 2016 in New York City.
What was Lev Zbarsky's occupation?
Lev Zbarsky was a painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
What nationality was Lev Zbarsky?
Lev Zbarsky was Russian and American.
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