Vladimir Vysotsky

88 yearsJanuary 25, 1938Moscow, RSFSR, USSRPopularity 0.5

Vladimir Vysotsky was a Soviet poet, singer-songwriter, and actor. In the course of his career, he wrote some 700 songs that were extremely popular in the USSR.

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Known For

8.1

The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

Biography

Vladimir Vysotsky was a Soviet poet, singer-songwriter, and actor. In the course of his career, he wrote some 700 songs that were extremely popular in the USSR. He starred in 28 films, gave many concerts, and had a great influence on Soviet and Russian culture. His life has been the subject of many films and books.

Career