Nikolai Slichenko

Russian actor (1934–2023)

Nikolai Alekseyevich Slichenko (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Сличе́нко; 27 December 1934 — 2 July 2021) was a Soviet and Russian singer[1] and actor. He was the chief director of the Romen Theatre in Moscow. He was the only Romani person to be honored with the People's Artist of the USSR (1981).[2][3]

Nikolai Slichenko
Born
Nikolai Alekseyevich Slichenko

(1934-12-27)27 December 1934
Died2 July 2021(2021-07-02) (aged 86)
Cause of deathProblems caused by respiratory failure
Occupation(s)Actor, singer, theatre director
Years active1951–2021
TitlePeople's Artist of the USSR (1981)
Awards

In May 2021, Slichenko was hospitalized in Moscow for respiratory failure.[4] He died on 2 July 2021 in Moscow, aged 86.[4]

References change

  1. Music in the USSR. VAAP-INFORM. 1987. p. 22.
  2. "Article". comments.ua. 16 March 2011.
  3. "Николай Сличенко в Российском гуманитарном энциклопедическом словаре". Archived from the original on 2012-07-20.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Умер народный артист СССР и худрук театра "Ромэн" Николай Сличенко (in Russian)