Valentina Tolkunova

Valentina Tolkunova
Валентина Толкунова
Valentina Tolkunova in 2008
Born
Valentina Vasilevna Tolkunova

(1946-07-12)12 July 1946
Died22 March 2010(2010-03-22) (aged 63)
Resting placeTroyekurovskoye Cemetery, Moscow
Alma materMoscow State Art and Cultural University
TitlePeople’s Artist of the RSFSR (1987)
Awards
Musical career
OriginMoscow, Soviet Union
GenresPop, Jazz
OccupationSinger
Years active1966–2010
Signature

Valentina Vasilevna Tolkunova (Russian: Валенти́на Васи́льевна Толкуно́ва, 12 July 1946 – 22 March 2010) was a Soviet and Russian singer and was bestowed the title of Honored Artist of RSFSR (1979) and People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1987). Her performances exhibited a kindhearted mood and sincerity, and her voice was noted for its clarity.