page_title: Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov
hierarchical_section_title: Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Фотография сатирика Михаила Задорнова
context_page_description: Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov was a Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer. He was born in Jūrmala, Latvian SSR, USSR. His humour is national stereotype and national mentality. From 2006 until his death, Zadornov had incorporated Chudinov-style wordplay into his sketches, based on folk etymology
  In March 2014 he signed a letter in support of the position of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin on accession of the Crimea to Russia.
  Zadornov died of brain cancer in Moscow, Russia on November 10, 2017 at the age of 69.
context_section_description: Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov (Russian: Михаи́л Никола́евич Задо́рнов; July 21, 1948 – November 10, 2017) was a Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer. He was born in Jūrmala, Latvian SSR, USSR. His humour is national stereotype and national mentality. From 2006 until his death, Zadornov had incorporated Chudinov-style wordplay into his sketches, based on folk etymology
  In March 2014 he signed a letter in support of the position of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin on accession of the Crimea to Russia.
  Zadornov died of brain cancer in Moscow, Russia on November 10, 2017 at the age of 69.
caption: Zadornov in 2009
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