Vasily Yarotsky

1855–1917 (age 62)

Biography

Vasily Yarotsky (1855–1917) was a Russian jurist whose legal expertise and professional contributions shaped aspects of the Russian legal system during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work in jurisprudence reflected the intellectual currents of Russian legal thought during this transformative period.

Yarotsky's career in law concluded in 1917, amid the revolutionary upheaval that reshaped Russian society and institutions. He was laid to rest at Novodevichy Cemetery, one of Russia's most prestigious burial grounds, reflecting his professional standing and contributions to Russian legal culture.