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A. Turenkov

Alexey Turenkov
(21.01.1886 – 27.09.1958)

Belarusian composer, one of the founders of the genres of mass song, choir, romance in Belarusian music. Honored Artist of the BSSR (1940).

He was born in St. Petersburg.

Alexey Turenkov in the UNESCO Calendar:

1986 год – 100th anniversary of birth

UNESCO documents:

Anniversaries of great personalities and historic events, 1986–1987 : OPI-85/WS/6 / UNESCO. – Paris, 1985. – 23 p.