Nikolai Slichenko

Nikolai Slichenko
Born	Nikolai Alekseyevich Slichenko (1934-12-27)27 December 1934 Belgorod, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died	2 July 2021(2021-07-02) (aged 86) Moscow, Russia
Cause of death	Problems caused by respiratory failure
Occupation(s)	Actor, singer, theatre director
Years active	1951–2021
Title	People's Artist of the USSR (1981)
Awards	Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (Russia,2nd,3rd,4th class) Order of Honour (Russia) Order of Friendship (Russia) Order of Friendship of Peoples (USSR) USSR State Prize (1987)

Nikolai Alekseyevich Slichenko (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Сличе́нко; 27 December 1934 — 2 July 2021) was a Soviet and Russian singer 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).

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

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