# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/boris-grebenshchikov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:27:41.127Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/boris-grebenshchikov"
name: "Boris Grebenshchikov"
slug: "boris-grebenshchikov"
description: "Boris Borisovich Grebenshchikov is a prominent member of the generation which is widely considered to be the \"founding fathers\" of Russian rock music. He is the founder and lead singer of the band Aquarium which has been active since 1972. Grebenshchikov is frequently referred to as BG, after his initials."
tagline: "Soviet and Russian recording artist; singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aquarium-band-1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1953-11-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           72.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.08938
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 272000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/BGrebenshikov"
    handle:    "BGrebenshikov"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/bgrebenshikov/"
    handle:    "bgrebenshikov"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/grebenshikov"
    handle:    "grebenshikov"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0337369/"
    handle:    "nm0337369"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://bg-aquarium.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCawVzkkGUvxTvwn_c_WJ-lA"
    handle:    "@aquarium1972"
    followers: 272000
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Boris Borissowitsch Grebenschtschikow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Boris Grebenshchikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Boris Grebenštšikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Borisz Boriszovics Grebenscsikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Բորիս Գրեբենշչիկով"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Boris Borisovič Grebenščikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Boris Grebensjtsjikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Гребенщиков, Борис Борисович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Борис Гребенщиков"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Boris_Greben%C5%A1%C4%8Dikov"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump