Leonid Baratov

Leonid Vasilyevich Baratov (Russian: Леони́д Васи́льевич Бара́тов) (April 1 (O.S. March 20), 1895, Moscow – July 22, 1964, Moscow) was a Soviet opera director and People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958).^[1]

Leonid Baratov
Born	Leonid Vasilyevich Baratov March 20, 1895 Moscow, Russian Empire
Died	July 22, 1964(1964-07-22) (aged 69) Moscow, Soviet Union
Occupation	Opera director

Leonid Baratov was awarded Stalin Prizes on several occasions (1943, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952), three orders, and numerous medals.

Biography

Leonid Baratov was born on 1 April 1895 in Moscow. He studied at the law faculty of Moscow University.