What is Yuriy Abramochkin?
{{Infobox artist | name = Yuriy Abramochkin | Born = | image = Yury Abramochkin M2017-05.jpg | birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|12|11|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Moscow]], [[USSR]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2018|4|5|1936|12|11|df=y}} | death_place = Moscow, Russia | nationality = [[USSR]], [[Russia]] | field = [[Photography]] | training = | movement = [[Soviet art]], [[photojournalism]] | works = | patrons = | awards = }} '''Yuriy Vasilyevich Abramochkin''' (''Юрий Васильевич Абрамочкин''; normally rendered in English as Yuriy or Yuri Abramochkin, 11 December 1936 – 5 April 2018<ref>{{Cite news|title=Человек с фотоаппаратом: умер Юрий Абрамочкин|url=https://mir24.tv/news/16299460/chelovek-s-fotoapparatom-umer-yurii-abramochkin|work=Mir24|access-date=2018-04-05|language=ru-RU}}</ref>) was a [[Soviet]] and [[Citizenship of Russia|Russian]] photographer and photojournalist. Abramochkin worked with Soviet and world leaders, politicians and celebrities, making among others the photos of [[Nikita Khrushchev]], [[Leonid Brezhnev]], [[Mikhail Gorbachev]], [[Boris Yeltsin]], [[Charles de Gaulle]], [[Willy Brandt]], [[Francois Mitterrand]], [[Richard Nixon]], [[Urho Kekkonen]], [[Jacques Chirac]], [[Bill Clinton]], [[Yuri Gagarin]], [[Ronald Reagan]], [[Valentina Tereshkova]] and [[Elizabeth II]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nikon.ru/ru_RU/local_content/Celebrities/Photographers/13-abramochkin.page?lid=3&lidsub1=1&lidsub2=1&lidsub3=0&lidsub4=0&sParamValueLbl=&sParamValue=&sParam1ValueLbl=&sParam1Value=&sSubnav2ParamLbl=&sSubnav2Param=&dcr=|title=Nikon Россия|work=nikon.ru|access-date=27 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://telegraf.com.ua/kultura/iskusstvo/1698406-redkie-foto-sdelannyie-legendoy-sovetskoy-fotozhurnalistiki-foto.html|title=Редкие фото, сделанные легендой советской фотожурналистики (Фото)|work=Телеграф|access-date=27 May 2015}}</ref> ==Gallery== <gallery> File:Alexander_Solzhenitsyn_in_Moscow,_December_1998.jpg File:RIAN archive 22526 Health resort for children.jpg File:RIAN archive 33010