Lidiya Khudyakova, founder of the Literary Quarter, died in Yekaterinburg.
In Yekaterinburg, at the age of 99, Lidiya Khudyakova, an honorary citizen of the city and the founder of the Literary Quarter and the Chamber Theatre, died. This information appeared on the official website of the mayor's office.
Lidiya Alexandrovna Khudyakova was born on May 21, 1926, into a teacher's family in the village of Kazanskoye near Ishim (Tyumen Oblast). She came to Sverdlovsk after graduating from the history faculty of the Omsk Pedagogical Institute, having worked for four years after her studies as a history teacher at the College of Agricultural Mechanization in Ishim.
In the Ural capital she became a party worker. She served as head of the propaganda department of the Chkalovsky district party committee. In 1972 she moved to the regional party committee (obkom), where she headed the culture department. With her active involvement, Sverdlovsk saw the establishment of the Theatrical Institute, the House of Cinema and the Actors' House, reports Yekaterinburg.rf.
In 1984 she headed the Museum of Ural Writers, which was housed in the restored buildings of the old town quarter, and she led it for 20 years.
The title of Honorary Citizen of the city of Yekaterinburg was bestowed on Lidiya Alexandrovna Khudyakova in 2001. She passed away on Tuesday, November 11. The woman who inspired the cultural development of the Ural capital was 99 years old.
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Lidiya Khudyakova, founder of the Literary Quarter, died in Yekaterinburg.
Lidiya Khudyakova, an honorary citizen of the city and the founder of the Literary Quarter and the Chamber Theatre, died in Yekaterinburg at the age of 99. The information was published on the official website of the mayor’s office.