Yuri Shaporin was born on November 8, 1887 in Glukhov, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Hlukhiv, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine]. Yuri was a composer, known for
Deserter (1933),
1812 (1944) and
Minin i Pozharskiy (1939). Yuri died on December 9, 1966 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia].