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Vladimir Vysotsky

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Vladimir Vysotsky Famous memorial

Birth
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Death
25 Jul 1980 (aged 42)
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Burial
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia GPS-Latitude: 55.7683056, Longitude: 37.5543944
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Actor, singer and icon. He is Russia's Bob Dylan and more. A major anti-establishment figure throughout the 60's and 70's, his songs which were never officially published during the communist era were, and are, known to every Russian. His grave is the site of a major pilgrimage on the anniversary of his death in July. The horses on his monument refer to one of his most famous songs.
Actor, singer and icon. He is Russia's Bob Dylan and more. A major anti-establishment figure throughout the 60's and 70's, his songs which were never officially published during the communist era were, and are, known to every Russian. His grave is the site of a major pilgrimage on the anniversary of his death in July. The horses on his monument refer to one of his most famous songs.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: May 31, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5576/vladimir-vysotsky: accessed ), memorial page for Vladimir Vysotsky (25 Jan 1938–25 Jul 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5576, citing Vagankovskoye Cemetery, Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia; Maintained by Find a Grave.