Bedros Kirkorov

Bedros Filippovich Kirkorov[a][c] (2 June 1932 – 18 March 2025) was a Bulgarian and Russian singer and bandleader.
Born in Varna[1][2] to an Armenian family,[3] he was awarded the People's Artist of Russia title and was the father of fellow singer Philipp Kirkorov.[4] Kirkorov died in Moscow at the age of 92.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Filippovich and the family name is Kirkorov.
- ^ In this Bulgarian name, the patronymic is Pilibos or Filipov and the family name is Kirkorov.
- ^ Russian: Бедрос Филиппович Киркоров, IPA: [bʲɪˈdros fʲɪˈlʲipəvʲɪtɕ kʲɪrˈkorəf]; Bulgarian: Бедрос Филипов Киркоров, romanized: Bedros Filipov Kirkorov,[b] IPA: [beˈdrɔs fiˈlipof kirˈkɔrof]; Western Armenian: Պետրոս Գիրգորով, romanized: Bedros Kirkorov, or Պետրոս Գրիգորյան, Bedros Krikoryan.
References
[edit]- ^ Говорим Киркоров, подразумеваем Крикорян
- ^ Ночной разговор с Бедросом Киркоровым
- ^ MacFadyen, David (2002). Estrada?!: Grand Narratives and the Philosophy of the Russian Popular Song Since Perestroika. McGill-Queen's University Press. p. 12. ISBN 9780773523715.
- ^ Bratersky, Alex (3 December 1999). "Filipp Followed Father's Footsteps". The Moscow Times.
- ^ Умер Бедрос Киркоров (in Russian)
External links
[edit]- Biography
- Bedros Kirkorov at IMDb
- Bedros Kirkorov discography at Discogs
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