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Nikita Tryamkin is a hockey player of domestic origin, acting as a defender. He is a pupil of the Ural hockey. It is known not only to Russian fans of this puck game, but also to overseas specialists. Nikita Andreevich Tryamkin is a dimensional hockey player more than two meters tall and weighing more than one hundred kilograms

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Not every songwriter manages to write hits that have not lost their popularity on the stage for more than half a century. Anatoly Sergeevich Gorokhov succeeded. His golden hit "The Queen of Beauty", which was first performed by Muslim Magomayev, is still included in their repertoire by contemporary singers

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Rebecca Romijn is a Hollywood actress, formerly a fashion model and a participant in many fashion shows. Perhaps her most famous film role is the role of the mutant Mystic in the X-Men series of superhero blockbusters. Model career and TV debut Rebecca Romijn was born in November 1972 in the American town of Berkeley, California

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Starozaslavsky Castle is the only partially preserved building of the castle complex of the 15th century, located in the old part of the city of Izyaslav in Volyn at the confluence of the Soshenya River to the Goryn River. History The construction of the Starozaslavsky castle in the 15th century is associated with the name of Prince Vasily Fedorovich the Red (*?

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Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov (1814–1841) is a recognized classic of Russian literature. He lived a short but very eventful life. Here are some facts from his biography that are not told about in school. Instructions Step 1 They say that when Mikhail Lermontov was born, the midwife who delivered the baby said that this boy would not die a natural death

The golden stone is a Buddhist shrine. In an incomprehensible way, the landmark of Myanmar has been teetering over a precipice for centuries. People are trying to figure out who raised such a lump here. Anyone can shatter a boulder, but for two and a half millennia it has not been possible to throw it off the cliff

There are a lot of unusual places in the world. These include the Japanese village of Nagoro. She became famous for a huge number of dolls. We can say that they are the ones who replace people who have left here or who have passed away. The village is located on the island of Shikoku

The expression "the sands sing" is not at all a poetic image. It is true to understand whether the wind makes sounds, whether the sand is a "performer" in the case of the Singing Dune, scientists have not yet been able to understand

Many have heard the expression "yeshkin cat" at least once in their lives. The phrase is not swearing, although the attitude towards it remains ambiguous. Meanwhile, the famous phrase has a rather interesting history and unusual meaning

The amazing song "Under the Blue Sky" has been performed at the concerts of the "Aquarium" group for more than forty years. However, everyone who at least once heard the most beautiful composition does not know who wrote it

Many amazing insects inhabit the planet. However, the Australian giant stick insect or tree lobster is probably the most unusual. He confidently claims to be the first in the dispute with the New Guinea thorn-footed stick insect as the longest insect

Singer Guadelupe Pineda is called one of the most popular performers and musical icon in Mexico. The multi-Latin American Grammy nominee has recorded over 30 albums in a variety of styles. In 1983 the song "Yolanda" or "Te Amo"

The collaboration with Dieter Bohlen helped guitarist and vocalist Leslie McKewe triumphantly return to the stage and gain worldwide popularity. Scottish singer performs pop and glam rock. There is pop music in his repertoire. The artist was the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon

The pride of the Netherlands, singer Ingrid Kup (Cap), not only has a magnificent voice. All songs performed by her are shrill and sincere. The author and producer of the vocalist's album "Feel Me" in 1982 was Frank Duvall. There is little information about the Dutch singer

The group Sade remains one of the most popular in foreign charts. The name of the collective was the name of its soloist, a singer from God. Shade (Shadei) sings about what excites the audience. She released few albums, but each of them went multi-platinum

Vocalist Thomas N'evergreen represented Denmark at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest with Christina Shani. Since that time, the musician has not only become world famous, but also found personal happiness. He constantly takes part in festivals, and "

Delta Goodrem gained fame after her role in the TV series "Neighbors" in 2002. The popular actress was no less in demand as a singer and songwriter. She has collaborated and performed with Celine Dion, Andrea Bocelli and Ricky Martin

The Australian actress and singer Lenka became famous for her composition “Everything at once”. The title "All at once" turned out to be prophetic: the clip formed the basis for the commercial for Microsoft. Lenka Kripach grew up in an international family

The music of the Mexican pianist and composer Ernesto Cortazar is so beautiful that, even without knowing the author, many become his fans. And the musician's work in itself deserves interest. Ernesto Cortazar (Cortazar) remains the leader on the most popular music resource on the web

Cher was and remains the only performer whose songs occupied the top positions of the most prestigious top 100 Billboard for half a century. The American star is known not only as a singer. She became famous as a songwriter, actress, director, music producer

In 1985, the song "Valerie" made a splash in the Soviet Union. The Austrian group "Joy", performing a dance pop song, became the first participant in the "Disco 80s". Over time, the musicians have become the totem and emblem of the annual festival

The Hungarian-American composer and pianist Tom Barabas has made albums with soothing beautiful music famous. The artist's melodies are diverse: it is impossible to rank them as one style. Modern rhythms are intertwined with classical traditions

The famous group "Nouvelle Vague" is known to true connoisseurs of French music. Artists who have chosen new wave, post-punk and punk-rock perform their cover compositions in the arrangements of the bossa nova style. Both in France and abroad, the tracks of the band often become hits

In his youth, hopes for a singing career for Salvatere Adamo almost collapsed. The head of the church choir called the voice of the young singer unpleasant, and at the very first competition the young performer was accused of mediocrity and false notes in singing, almost kicked out

The music of the South Korean performer and composer Yiruma is called modern classics. At the same time, the musician's technique is not traditional. The compositions are simple at first glance to perform, although they do not differ in the complexity of the melody