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Mstislav Rostropovich
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♏ Scorpio
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虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Russian (Гали́на)
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Galina Vishnevskaya: Russian soprano opera singer and recitalist.
Born (died at age 86).
Galina Vishnevskaya has 3 credits in our database.
The name Galina means greek for "Serenity".
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Filmography (3)
Biography
Galina Pavlovna Vishnevskaya (Russian: Галина Павловна Вишневская, née Ivanova, Иванова; 25 October 1926 – 11 December 2012) was a Russian soprano opera singer and recitalist who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1966. She was the wife of cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, and mother to their two daughters, Olga and Elena Rostropovich.
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How old was Galina Vishnevskaya?
Galina Vishnevskaya was born on and passed away on at the age of 86.
What movies or shows has Galina Vishnevskaya been in?
Galina Vishnevskaya has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Alexandra (2007), Boris Godunov (1989), Katerina Izmailova (1966).
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