He was 71 years old. Lung cancer.
…He could talk about the weather anything, this is not important. He could just stand up and recite the camera phone book. He imparted such a positive, it was just nice to watch.
Alexander Belyaev appeared first on TV 23 March 1998. The then General Director of NTV Oleg Dobrodeyev has experimented with the images, and he met the geographer-hydrologist, candidate of geographical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Institute of geography, respectable man with glasses… When Belyaev was aired, the country was stunned and all the polls immediately fell in love with him. So to read the weather! After his performances just wanted to live, that’s all. With a light hand leading Leonid Parfenov, and then began to call him “Professor”… because otherwise it was just impossible. In fact, the Professor he was, but they became — the people’s Professor, Professor of fine weather.
in life it was: easy, good-natured and very intelligent. Interesting person who suddenly became a star. In his youth he participated in expeditions to the Gobi desert and there helped to discover new species of spiders, which was named after him, “Geofuse bielawski”. And he appeared in a small episode with Eldar Ryazanov in “Irony of fate or with light steam” — a man in the orange jacket. It was a sign, perhaps, zigzag of luck, the TV was waiting for him.
a Kind-hearted man is Belyaev. Was… How much clear mental weather we received from him.
