Leonid Derbenyov
Leonid Derbenyov | |
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| Born | Leonid Petrovich Derbenyov 12 April 1931 |
| Died | 22 June 1995 (aged 64) Moscow, Russia |
Leonid Petrovich Derbenyov (Russian: Леони́д Петро́вич Дербенёв, IPA: [lʲɪɐˈnʲit pʲɪˈtrovʲɪdʑ dʲɪrbʲɪˈnʲɵf] ⓘ; 12 April 1931 – 22 June 1995) was a Russian poet and lyricist widely regarded as one of the stalwarts of the 20th century Soviet and Russian pop music.