Dmitry Yezersky
1917–2014 (age 97)
Biography
Dmitry Yezersky was a Russian figure whose life spanned most of the twentieth century. Born in 1917, he witnessed and lived through pivotal moments in Russian history, from the Soviet era through the post-Cold War period.
Yezersky's long life of 97 years reflected the resilience of his generation. He was laid to rest at Troyekurovskoye cemetery, a final resting place for many notable figures in Russian society.