Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky
Also known as Владимир Семенович Высоцкий, Владимир Высоцкий, Высоцкий, В.С. Высоцкий
Soviet singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1980)
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Vladimir Vysotsky was a Soviet singer-songwriter and actor who lived from 1938 to 1980 and became one of the most influential cultural figures of his era. His music and performances resonated deeply with Soviet audiences, though he matters today as an important voice in 20th-century Russian culture and as an artist who navigated the constraints of living under a communist state.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 25 January 1938
- Died
- 25 July 1980
- Works
- 58
Top works
- Gde tvoĭ chernyĭ pistolet, ili, Pobeg na ryvok
- На грани подвига, на грани смерти
- Polnoe mulʹtimediĭnoe sobranie, 60-e gody
- Mne estʹ chto spetʹ--
- Sochinenii︠a︡
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Soviet Union
- Active from
- 1938-01-25
- Active to
- 1980-07-25
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Discography
Gallery (9)
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1938 births1980 deaths20th-century Russian male actors20th-century Russian male musicians20th-century Russian male singers20th-century Russian writersBurials at Vagankovo CemeteryMale actors from MoscowMoscow Art Theatre School alumniRecipients of the USSR State PrizeRussian bardsRussian comedy musicians