Yakov Brand

Yakov Beniaminovich Brand (Russian: Я́ков Бениами́нович Бранд, first name often given as Jacob; May 20, 1955 – June 12, 2018) was a Russian cardiac surgeon and television presenter.[1]

Yakov Brand
Born
Yakov Beniaminovich Brand

(1955-05-20)May 20, 1955
Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
DiedJune 12, 2018(2018-06-12) (aged 63)
Moscow, Russia
NationalityRussian/Jewish
OccupationCardiac surgeon
Children3: Olga Brand, Dr. Pavel Brand, Alexander Brand

He was born on May 20, 1955 in Odessa to a Jewish family. He graduated from the Odessa State Medical Institute in 1979. Since 1981 he lived and worked in Moscow.

From 1999 to 2010 he was the host of the TV program Without Рrescription on the channel NTV. In 2001–2003 he was leading the program on drug addiction Coma on NTV, paired with musician Sergei Galanin[2][3].

Brand was hospitalized on May 30, 2018 and died on June 12, 2018.[4] He was 63.

Awards
gollark: GTech™ bee neuron data offloaded to your computer.
gollark: You may want to cite my recent research:
gollark: Just cite random fancy sounding theorems.
gollark: Like parsing Perl. Instead of writing a parser, which is hard, you can simply prove that it cannot be done at all and get out of work.
gollark: Hyper^∞computers, inevitably.

References
  1. "С Яковом Брандом простятся 15-го в Склифе". Vesti.ru. 2018-06-12.
  2. "«Кома» после «Сумерек», Галанин вместо Козырева". InterMedia. 2001-09-11.
  3. "Публицистика. Программа «Кома». О программе". 2002-11-21. Archived from the original on 2002-11-21. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  4. Известный врач Яков Бранд скончался на работе в Склифе (in Russian)
  5. Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 5 августа 2002 года № 831 «О присуждении Государственных премий Российской Федерации 2001 года в области науки и техники»
  6. Указ Мэра Москвы от 18 июня 2004 года № 30-УМ «О присуждении премий города Москвы 2004 года в области медицины»
  7. Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 23 сентября 2005 года № 1118 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»
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