Garri Rokchinsky (1923-1993)

Garri Olegovich Rokchinsky (1923-1993). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1988). One of the founders of modern fine art in Kalmykia. Fighter pilot in the Red Army of the Soviet Union. On the basis of nationality, he was sent to a Soviet concentration camp during the Communist Era. There, in inhumane conditions, fighter pilot Harry Olegovich Rokchinsky survived, but undermined his health. He made a great contribution to the development of his native people