About Yaroslav Nikolaev
Lived 1899 – 1978 (aged 79). Yaroslav Nikolaev was a Russian painter.
Yaroslav Sergeevich Nikolaev (; 30 April 1899 – 1 July 1978) was a Soviet Russian painter, Honored Art worker of Russian Federation, People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1975), a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, who lived and worked in Leningrad. From 1948 to 1951, Nikolaev was a head of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and historical painting.
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Who was Yaroslav Nikolaev?
Russian artist (1899-1978)
When was Yaroslav Nikolaev born?
Yaroslav Nikolaev was born on 30 April 1899 in Šiauliai.
When did Yaroslav Nikolaev die?
Yaroslav Nikolaev died on 1 July 1978 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Yaroslav Nikolaev's occupation?
Yaroslav Nikolaev was a painter.
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Yaroslav Nikolaev was Russian.
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