Sergey Sholokhov (journalist)

Sergey Sholokhov
Сергей Шолохов
Sholokhov in 2001
Born
Sergey Leonidovich Sholokhov

(1958-09-27)27 September 1958
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died18 July 2026(2026-07-18) (aged 67)
CitizenshipMoscow
OccupationsFilm critic, journalist, TV presenter
SpouseTatyana Moskvina
Children2

Sergey Leonidovich Sholokhov (Russian: Серге́й Леони́дович Шо́лохов; 27 September 1958 – 18 July 2026) was a Soviet and Russian journalist. He was a Candidate of Art Sciences and winner of the Golden Pen '96 (Journalist of the Year)[1] and Academician of the Academy Nika Award.[2]

Sholokhov was called one of the most authoritative film and theater critics of Russia.[3]

In 1991 Sholokhov and Sergey Kuryokhin broadcast the influential televised hoax Lenin was a mushroom.[4][5]

From 1991 and 1992 he worked in the management School at Harvard University as a visiting researcher.[2]

Sholokhov died on 18 July 2026, at the age of 67.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Пoбeдитeли пpeмии". Archived from the original on 2016-01-30. Retrieved 2016-01-23.
  2. 1 2 Сергей Шолохов — Лица // Первый канал
  3. ↑ Сергей Леонидович Шолохов Deprecated link archived 2013-04-16 at archive.today
  4. 1 2 Умер журналист и телеведущий Сергей Шолохов. Вместе с Курехиным он создал мем «Ленин — гриб» (in Russian)
  5. ↑ "Сергей Шолохов: «Я спас тонущую "бабу-ягу" Бэллу Куркову и попал на ТВ!»". Экспресс-газета. 2018-11-21. Archived from the original on 2020-10-11. Retrieved 2020-10-04.