Alexei Valerievich Devotchenko (Russian: Ð Ð»ÐµÐºÑ ÐµÌ Ð¹
Ð'Ð°Ð»ÐµÌ Ñ€ÑŒÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ‡ Ð"ÐµÐ²Ð¾Ì Ñ‚Ñ‡ÐµÐ½ÐºÐ¾; 14 October 1965 â€" 5
November 2014) was a Russian actor and activist.Born in Leningrad, he
studied at the school No. 179 of the Kalinin District (1973-1983).
Devotchenko got his first acting experience in Theater of Youth
Creativity (1978-1983). In 1990 he graduated from the Cherkasov
Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography,
workshop of Arkady Katzman and Lev Dodin. He was a member of the
United Civil Front in St. Petersburg, the participant Dissenters.
March 10, 2010 signed the appeal of the Russian opposition "Putin must
go".On 18 November 2011, in his Live Journal blog Devotchenko
announced that he refused the title Honored Artist of Russia and the
two State Prizes of Russia, and called on cultural figures to boycott
events that support the Russian government. In March 2014, he signed a
letter "We are with you!" opposing the Russian military intervention
in Ukraine.On 5 November 2014, Alexei Devotchenko was found dead in a
pool of blood in his apartment in Moscow.
Ð'Ð°Ð»ÐµÌ Ñ€ÑŒÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ‡ Ð"ÐµÐ²Ð¾Ì Ñ‚Ñ‡ÐµÐ½ÐºÐ¾; 14 October 1965 â€" 5
November 2014) was a Russian actor and activist.Born in Leningrad, he
studied at the school No. 179 of the Kalinin District (1973-1983).
Devotchenko got his first acting experience in Theater of Youth
Creativity (1978-1983). In 1990 he graduated from the Cherkasov
Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography,
workshop of Arkady Katzman and Lev Dodin. He was a member of the
United Civil Front in St. Petersburg, the participant Dissenters.
March 10, 2010 signed the appeal of the Russian opposition "Putin must
go".On 18 November 2011, in his Live Journal blog Devotchenko
announced that he refused the title Honored Artist of Russia and the
two State Prizes of Russia, and called on cultural figures to boycott
events that support the Russian government. In March 2014, he signed a
letter "We are with you!" opposing the Russian military intervention
in Ukraine.On 5 November 2014, Alexei Devotchenko was found dead in a
pool of blood in his apartment in Moscow.
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