Vilen Tokarev (11 November 1934 – 4 August 2019), known professionally as Willi Tokarev (Russian: Вилли Токарев), was a Russian-American singer-songwriter. In the 1980s, he became famous throughout the Soviet Union for his songs about life as a Russian émigré in New York in Brighton Beach.
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Vilen Ivanovitch Tokarev 11 November 1934 Chernyshov, Adyghe Autonomous Oblast, USSR
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Died |
4 August 2019 (aged 84) Moscow, Russia
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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