Vyacheslav Klykov

Sculptor

Birthday October 19, 1939

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Russia

DEATH DATE Jun 2, 2006 (66)

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About

Russian sculptor who specialized in public monuments of key historical figures. He made public statues of Saints Cyril and Methodius.

Before Fame

He studied in the Surikov Art Institute in Moscow and graduated in 1964.

Trivia

His statue of Sergius of Radonezh in Radonezh was the first to be installed in the Soviet Union without permission from the authorities.

Family Life

He was born into a peasant family.

Associated With

He and John Michael Rysbrack were both known for their public monuments.