Yakov Brand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yakov Brand

Russian cardiac surgeon and television presenter

Date of Birth: 20-May-1955

Place of Birth: Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 12-Jun-2018

Profession: physician, television presenter, cardiac surgeon

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Yakov Beniaminovich Brand (Russian: ?´??? ???????´????? ?????, first name often given as Jacob; May 20, 1955 – June 12, 2018) was a Russian cardiac surgeon and television presenter.He was born on May 20, 1955 in Odessa to a Jewish family.
He graduated from the Odessa State Medical Institute in 1979.
Since 1981 he lived and worked in Moscow. From 1999 to 2010 he was the host of the TV program Without ?rescription on the channel NTV.
In 2001–2003 he was leading the program on drug addiction Coma on NTV, paired with musician Sergei Galanin. Brand was hospitalized on May 30, 2018 and died on June 12, 2018.
He was 63.