Vitaly Vulf

Vitaly Yakovlevich Vulf (Russian: Вита́лий Я́ковлевич Вульф, 23 May 1930 – 13 March 2011)[1] was a Russian art, drama, film critic, literary critic, translator, TV and radio broadcaster.

[2][3] Vitaly Vulf was born in Baku, where his father Yakov (who died in January 1956) was a lawyer.

Vulf's mother, Helen Yelena Belenkaya, graduated from Baku University and was a teacher of Russian language.

However, owing to Antisemitism, Vitaly Vulf could not obtained a position as a lawyer.

Vulf died of prostate cancer in Moscow on March 13, 2011 at the age of 80.