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Mikhail Zhvanetsky
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Birth name Mikhail Mikhaylovich Zhvanetsky
Born (1934-03-06)6 March 1934
Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Died 6 November 2020(2020-11-06) (aged 86)
Moscow, Russia
Genres Satire

Mikhail Mikhaylovich Zhvanetsky (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Жване́цкий; born 6 March 1934 – 6 November 2020) was a Soviet-Russian writer, satirist and performer. He was best known for his shows about different parts of the Soviet and post-Soviet everyday life. He was born in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. He joined the Union of Soviet Writers in 1978 and has written several books.

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A minor planet, 5931 Zhvanetskij, discovered on April 1, 1976, is named after him (using different transliteration of the surname).

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