Dmitry Markov dies at 42: Cause of death and obituary information

Russian photographer and journalist Dmitry Markov passed away at the age of 42 on Friday, February 16, 2024.

Dmitry Markov Cause of death

Dmitry Markov has died, and the local media in his hometown of Pskov said Friday, citing his friends. His death marks a significant loss to the art and journalism community, both in Russia and internationally.

However, Dmitry Markov had suffered from drug addiction during his life. He volunteered in an orphanage and worked as an assistant tutor at a charity that helps people with disabilities.

Dmitry Markov’s obituary information

Dmitry Markov was born on April 23, 1982, in Pushkino. He went to engineering college. During this period, Markov acquired his first camera According to Dmitry, he studied photography with Alexander Lapin.

Until 2007, he worked as a photographer and journalist in the newspaper “Argumenty I Fakty”.

In 2016, he became the first Russian participant and one of 15 photographers from 15 countries who participated in the iPhone 7 advertising campaign “Apple’s Taken on the iPhone”