Talk:Alexander Zhitinsky

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Notability?

I can't really assess the notability of the subject, as I can't speak Russian, and only reference I found on Google in English is this. Seeing as he appears to have recently died, should WP:BLP apply?-- Yutsi ^Talk/ Contributions 15:58, 26 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

According to his ru.wiki article, he ran a publishing house, directed a literary center in St Petersburg, and was known for writing several books on famous Russian rock musicians, including one on Viktor Tsoi. --INeverCry 01:12, 29 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

He's a classic of Russian literature - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0955700/. OptimusView (talk) 08:10, 29 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]