Viktor Tsoi
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Summary
Viktor Tsoi was born on June 21, 1962[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on August 15, 1990[3], in Tukums District[4]. He worked as a poet[5], actor[6], singer[7], guitarist[8], and composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,001 views/month, #5,676 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Bogoslovskoe cemetery[11]
- Father: Robert Tsoi[12]
- Mother: Valentina Vasilevna Tsoi[13]
- Spouse: Marianna Tsoi[14]
- Child: Aleksandr Tsoi[15]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[16]
- Ethnic group: Koryo-saram[17]
- Occupation: songwriter[18], film actor[19], painter[20], singer-songwriter[21], lyricist[22], fireman[23], rock musician[24], musician[25]
- Educated at: St. Petersburg art school by Rerikh N.K.[26]
- Notable work: The Star Called Sun[27]
- Member of: Kino[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Genre: rock music[30], new wave[31], post-punk[32], punk rock[33], indie rock[34]
- Record label: AnTrop[35], Melodiya[36]
- Commons category: Viktor Tsoi[37]
- Voice type: baritone[38]
- Unmarried partner: Natalya Razlogova[39]
- Cause of death: traffic collision[40]
- Family name: Tsoi[41]
- Given name: Viktor[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Viktor Tsoi[43]
- Commons gallery: Viktor Tsoi[44]
- Manner of death: accidental death[45]
- Instrument: guitar[46], voice[47], bass guitar[48]
- Described by source: Russian writers. The Modern Era[49], Faces of Moscow[50]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Viktor Tsoi include Tsoi Wall[51], a two-dimensional visual artwork[52], in Russia[53] and 2740 Tsoj[54], an asteroid[55].
Why It Matters
Viktor Tsoi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for him include Tsoi Wall[51], a two-dimensional visual artwork[52], in Russia[53] and 2740 Tsoj[54], an asteroid[55].
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[12]. Viktor Tsoi's mother was Valentina Vasilevna Tsoi[13].
Who was Viktor Tsoi married to?
Viktor Tsoi's spouses include Marianna Tsoi[14].
What did Viktor Tsoi do for work?
Viktor Tsoi worked as a poet[5], actor[6], singer[7], guitarist[8], and composer[9].
Where did Viktor Tsoi go to school?
Viktor Tsoi was educated at St. Petersburg art school by Rerikh N.K.[26].