Eduard Khil

Russian singer (1934-2012)
Person human Q360190
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Eduard Khil

Summary

Eduard Khil is a human[1]. Born in Smolensk[2], he… he was born on September 4, 1934[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on June 4, 2012[5]. He worked as a singer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month, #7,022 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Smolensk[2], Eduard Khil…
  • Eduard Khil died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Eduard Khil was born on September 4, 1934[3].
  • Eduard Khil died on June 4, 2012[5].
  • Eduard Khil is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9].
  • Eduard Khil held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Eduard Khil held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Russian was Eduard Khil's native language[12].
  • Eduard Khil worked as a singer[6].
  • Eduard Khil worked as a music educator[7].
  • Among Eduard Khil's employers was Petersburg-concert[13].
  • Eduard Khil's education included a stint at Q16678507[14].
  • Eduard Khil was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Eduard Khil is I am very glad, because I’m finally going home[16].
  • Eduard Khil received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[17].
  • Eduard Khil received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR[18].
  • Eduard Khil received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].
  • Eduard Khil received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].
  • Eduard Khil received the Lenin Komsomol Prize[21].
  • Eduard Khil received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[22].
  • Eduard Khil's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[23].
  • Eduard Khil is recorded as male[24].
  • Eduard Khil's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Eduard Khil's genre is pop music[26].
  • Eduard Khil's genre is estrada[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Smolensk[2], Eduard Khil… he was born on September 4, 1934[3]. Russian was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Q16678507[14], a school[28], in Russia[29] and Saint Petersburg Conservatory[15], a conservatory[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1862[32], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6] and music educator[7]. Among Eduard Khil's employers was Petersburg-concert[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eduard Khil is I am very glad, because I’m finally going home[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[17], a grade of an order[34], in Russia[35]; Merited Artist of the RSFSR[18], a title of honor[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1931[38]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], a socialist order of merit[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1928[41]; People's Artist of the RSFSR[20], an official honorary title of RSFSR[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1931[44]; Lenin Komsomol Prize[21], a prize[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1966[47]; and Order of Friendship of Peoples[22], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1972[50].

Personal Life

Eduard Khil's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[23].

Death and Burial

Eduard Khil died on June 4, 2012[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was stroke[51]. He is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Eduard Khil ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month, #7,022 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Khil born?

Eduard Khil was born in Smolensk[2].

Where did Eduard Khil die?

Eduard Khil died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Eduard Khil do for work?

Eduard Khil worked as singer[6] and music educator[7].

Where did Eduard Khil go to school?

Eduard Khil was educated at Q16678507[14] and Saint Petersburg Conservatory[15].

What awards did Eduard Khil receive?

Honors received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[17], Merited Artist of the RSFSR[18], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], and People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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