Vasily Vyrubov
1879–1963 (age 84)
Biography
Vasily Vyrubov built a literary voice rooted in fidelity to the Russian soul, offering essays and stories that celebrated moral strength amid the dislocations of the twentieth century. His work advocated for a dignified understanding of history and tradition even when those pillars had been shaken.
He carried his passion for letters through decades of change, helping foster dialogue across the Russian diaspora, and rests now in the peaceful embrace of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery.