Alexander Grigorievich Tikhanovich (Belarusian: Аляксандр Рыгоравіч Ціхановіч; 13 July 1952 – 28 January 2017[1]) was a Soviet and Belarusian pop singer, former member of the ensemble Verasy.[2] He was named Honored Artist and People's Artist (Belarus).[2]

Alexander Tikhanovich
Born
Alexander Grigorievich Tikhanovich

(1952-07-13)13 July 1952
Died28 January 2017(2017-01-28) (aged 64)
Minsk, Belarus
OccupationSinger
AwardsHonored Artist and People's Artist (Belarus)

From 2006 to 2009, Alexander Tikhanovich headed the national TV music project Eurofest Belarusian selection round for the international Eurovision Song Contest.[3]

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Tikhanovich's wife was singer Yadviga Poplavskaya.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lukashenko expresses condolences over death of Alexander Tikhanovich". Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Я. Поплавская и А. Тиханович: "Нужно просто открыть двери своего сердца!"". Archived from the original on 30 May 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  3. ^ Биография Александра Тихановича
  4. ^ Ядвига Поплавская отметила Юбилей
  5. ^ "Беларусь прощается с Александром Тихановичем". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

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