# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mikhail-zadornov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:40:54.224Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mikhail-zadornov"
name: "Mikhail Zadornov"
slug: "mikhail-zadornov"
description: "Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov was a Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer. Zadornov was born into an artistic family, his father Nikolay Zadornov (1909-1992) being a notable writer from Riga. Zadornov's mother, Elena Matusevich (1909-2003), came from an old noble family, which can trace its roots to the Polish king Stephen Bathory."
tagline: "Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1948-07-21"
deathDate: "2017-11-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 155
totalFollowers: 1980000
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump