Musician Dictionary

Александр Вертинский

Ukrainian, Russian & Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor (1889-1957)

DescriptionUkrainian, Russian & Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor (1889-1957)
Source: Wikidata
Born1889-03-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceKyïv Kyiv
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1957-05-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSankt-Peterburg Saint Petersburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaRussia
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryRU
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipRussian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic Russian Empire Russian Republic Greece Ukrainian People's Republic Soviet Union
Source: Wikidata
Occupationactor chansonnier composer poet film actor stage actor singer-songwriter singer variety artist writer
Source: Wikidata
GenresRussian chanson dark cabaret Russian urban romance
Source: Wikidata
AwardsStalin Prize, 2nd degree Stalin Prize Medal "For Diligence" (1801)
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A. Vertinsky Aleksandr Vertijskij Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky Alexander Vertinsky Александр Вертинский Александр Николаевич Вертинский

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Identifiers

mbid: 44ee3261-dd02-4769-9bb7-18ee5b6f6d18 · wikidata: Q516281 · isni: 0000000108754219 · discogs: 7776142, 857377 · spotify: 1p5qI8MPdGMlKCBLUy86Tl · apple_music: 335171748

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