Viktor Reznikov

Viktor Mikhailovich Reznikov (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Резников; 9 May 1952 in Leningrad – 25 February 1992 in Saint-Petersburg) was a Soviet composer, lyricist and singer. He is mostly known for his songs written for many famous Soviet artists like Alla Pugacheva, Mikhail Boyarsky, Larisa Dolina, Anne Veski, Valery Leontiev, Sofia Rotaru, ensemble Pesniary, Irina Ponarovskaya, Dmitry Malikov, Roza Rymbayeva, Jaak Joala, Irina Otieva, american group The Cover Girls, soviet-american group «SUS» etc.

February 22, 1992 Viktor Reznikov on the car VAZ-2106 went to take back the daughter Anna to the mother / He has already approached the house mother and received the right to turn in one go and stay (Belgrade Street) in the opposite direction, it began to turn, at this point in his car, in the driver's door crashed the car "Volga", who was riding behind the second row at a high speed. The daughter in the accident was not damaged. The accident occurred in front of the composer's mother, who came to meet him outside and stood on the other side of the street.

Over two days Reznikov spent at the Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg, but all the doctors' efforts were in vain. Viktor Reznikov died on 25 February. Was buried at a Komarovskoye cemetery in the suburbs of St. Petersburg.

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