Valery Leontiev

Valery Yakovlevich Leontiev (Russian Валерий Яковлевич Леонтьев; born 19 March 1949 in the Komi Republic, USSR ) is a Russian singer and People's Artist of Russia. He is considered one of the most prominent artists of Russian pop music. Throughout his career, he has recorded more than 30 albums, many of which are sold in millions of copies.

Awards

  • World Music Awards in Monte Carlo, the prize Golden treble clef for " Best-selling Russian Artist of the Year " (1991)
  • People's Artist of Russia (1996 )
  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland IV Class (2005)
  • Medal of Honor ( 2009)
Singing Order of Honour (Russia) Integrated Authority File
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