Yanka Dyagileva (full name Yana Stanislavovna Dyagileva, Russian: Яна Станиславовна Дягилева) (born September 4, 1966 in Novosibirsk - died May 9(?), 1991) was a Russian poet and singer. She played solo and with several artsits, such as Egor Letov and Velikie Oktyabri (Great Octobers) rock band. On May 9, 1991, she left a house in the countryside where she lived with her family and disappeared. On May 17, she was found dead in the river Inya, probably committed suicide after long depression, although this point of view was never officially confirmed.


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