Viktor Tsoi

Summary

Viktor Tsoi is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on June 21, 1962^[3]. He died in Tukums District^[4]. He died on August 15, 1990^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], actor^[7], singer^[8], guitarist^[9], and composer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,019 views/month, #5,676 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Viktor Tsoi…
• Viktor Tsoi died in Tukums District^[4].
• Viktor Tsoi was born on June 21, 1962^[3].
• Viktor Tsoi died on August 15, 1990^[5].
• Burial took place at Bogoslovskoe cemetery^[12].
• Viktor Tsoi's father was Robert Tsoi^[13].
• Viktor Tsoi's mother was Valentina Vasilevna Tsoi^[14].
• Among Viktor Tsoi's spouses was Marianna Tsoi^[15].
• A child of Viktor Tsoi was Aleksandr Tsoi^[16].
• Viktor Tsoi held citizenship in Soviet Union^[17].
• Viktor Tsoi is identified as part of the Koryo-saram ethnic group^[18].
• Viktor Tsoi's professions included poet^[6].
• Viktor Tsoi worked as an actor^[7].
• Viktor Tsoi worked as a singer^[8].
• Viktor Tsoi's professions included guitarist^[9].
• Viktor Tsoi's professions included composer^[10].
• Viktor Tsoi's professions included songwriter^[19].
• Viktor Tsoi was educated at St. Petersburg art school by Rerikh N.K.^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Viktor Tsoi is The Star Called Sun^[21].
• Viktor Tsoi was a member of Kino^[22].
• Viktor Tsoi is recorded as male^[23].
• Viktor Tsoi's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Viktor Tsoi's genre is rock music^[25].
• Viktor Tsoi's genre is new wave^[26].
• Viktor Tsoi's genre is post-punk^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1962-06-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1990-08-15^[31]

• Genre(s): rock^[32]

• Community tags: rock, russian^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7da030e4-3b08-4e29-b497-344d809589fd^[34]

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Origins and Family

Viktor Tsoi was born in Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on June 21, 1962^[3]. His father was Robert Tsoi^[13]. His mother was Valentina Vasilevna Tsoi^[14]. He is identified as part of the Koryo-saram ethnic group^[18].

Education

Viktor Tsoi's education included a stint at St. Petersburg art school by Rerikh N.K.^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], actor^[7], singer^[8], guitarist^[9], composer^[10], and songwriter^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Viktor Tsoi is The Star Called Sun^[21]. Things named for him include Tsoi Wall^[35], a two-dimensional visual artwork^[36], in Russia^[37] and 2740 Tsoj^[38], an asteroid^[39].

Personal Life

Among Viktor Tsoi's spouses was Marianna Tsoi^[15]. A child of him was Aleksandr Tsoi^[16].

Death and Burial

Viktor Tsoi died on August 15, 1990^[5]. He died in Tukums District^[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision^[40]. Burial took place at Bogoslovskoe cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Viktor Tsoi ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,019 views/month, #5,676 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Tsoi Wall^[35], a two-dimensional visual artwork^[36], in Russia^[37] and 2740 Tsoj^[38], an asteroid^[39].

FAQs

Where was Viktor Tsoi born?

Viktor Tsoi's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Viktor Tsoi die?

Viktor Tsoi passed away in Tukums District^[4].

Who were Viktor Tsoi's parents?

Viktor Tsoi's father was Robert Tsoi^[13]. Viktor Tsoi's mother was Valentina Vasilevna Tsoi^[14].

Who was Viktor Tsoi married to?

Viktor Tsoi's spouses include Marianna Tsoi^[15].

What did Viktor Tsoi do for work?

Viktor Tsoi worked as poet^[6], actor^[7], singer^[8], guitarist^[9], and composer^[10].

Where did Viktor Tsoi go to school?

Viktor Tsoi was educated at St. Petersburg art school by Rerikh N.K.^[20].