Vladimir Yadov: Scholar and Humanist
Six years ago we celebrated Vladimir Alexandrovich’s 80th birthday. Yadov passed away in his 87th year on the night of July 2, 2015. One might say: “as a result of a lengthy and incurable disease.” However, until the last minute his mind was sharp as ever and he even retained his ability to work. With Yadov an entire epoch in our discipline has ended. He lived longer than the rest of his cohort. Other founders of the post-war Soviet/Russian...