Makarov-Rakitin, Konstantin Dmitriyevich
(1912–1941)
Makarov-Rakitin [Makáruhff-Rakéeteen], Konstantin Dmitriyevich (5–20/6–2–1912, Aleksandrovsk-Grushevsky [now Shakhty], Rostov distr.; 9–3–1941, near Yartsev, Vyazma distr.). Studied with Litinsky, then attended the M. Cons., where he was a pupil of Myaskovsky. Grad. 1935 and completed postgrad. work two years later. Died during the war. Was probably a member of the military regiment hastily recruited from the M. arts and letters group and sent to battle without training or equipment in late…