Director and producer of documentary films Alexander Radov died Thursday afternoon from complications of novel coronavirus infection, said the family friend Natalia Gugueva.
“It happened this afternoon. The day he ate, it was the hour of the day, we were happy. And then died here after lunch,” quotes his words TASS.
Guguyeva said that, according to the doctors, coronavirus he won, but there were complications on the heart. She said that the Director was hospitalized with coronavirus pneumonia. “At the CT scan he was transferred to the Filatov hospital in Vykhino” – said Guguyeva.
Radov was born July 23, 1940 in Leningrad. He graduated from the Moscow automotive Institute and graduate school of Novosibirsk state University. In 1979-1981 he was the author of the series “the Essence” on the Central television. From 1991 to 1996, he was political analyst of the Russian television (VGTRK), supervised the Studio “Nota bene”, was the author and leading teletsikla “Entrepreneurship in Russia: to be or not to be?” “The third estate”, “waiting Room”, “Corruption”, “Consultation” etc. has Produced a series of documentary films and programs “Historical investigations,” “On the river floats ax”, “Adventurers of the twentieth century,” “Portraits of an era”, etc.
Since 1996 held a post of the President of the independent non-commercial television “the World Russian television” since 1997-General Director of TV company “Life”. Since 2002 – the General producer of the Studio “Feature-film”.
In Russia, for the day confirmed 3 448 thousand new cases of coronavirus in 78 regions, the number of virus-positive patients in the country increased to 27 938 thousand people.
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