SVIATOSLAV RICHTER
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS - RUSSIA / UKRAINE
Sviatoslav Richter (1915 - 1997) was a Russian (Soviet) classical pianist and is considered to be one of the greatest classical pianists of the 20th century. He was born in Zhytomyr in the Ukraine at a time when it considered to part of the Russian_Empire. Around 1921 (aged 6) his family moved to Odessa in Russia and he remained permanently settled in Russia from that period onwards.
Wikipedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sviatoslav_Richter
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