Mikhail German
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Born23 February 1933
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Died7 May 2018 (aged 85)
St. Petersburg, Russia
St. Petersburg, Russia
Resting placeSmolensky Cemetery, St. Petersburg
OccupationWriter, Art Historian
Mikhail Yurievich German | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 February 1933 Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| Died | 7 May 2018 (aged 85) St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Resting place | Smolensky Cemetery, St. Petersburg |
| Occupation | Writer, Art Historian |
| Language | Russian, French, English |
| Nationality | Soviet, Russian |
| Genre | scientific monograph, essays, prose |
| Years active | 1959 - 2018 |
Mikhail Yurievich German (Russian: Михаи́л Ю́рьевич Ге́рман; 23 February 1933 – 7 May 2018) was a Russian art historian, active in St. Petersburg. The elder son to novelist Yuri German and half-brother to filmmaker Aleksei German, he was known for monographs on Western painting.