Viguen
Also recorded as Vigen · Vigen Derderian · Viguen Derderian
Viguen
از آلبوم شخصی · Public domain
- Full name
- Վիգեն Տերտերյան.
- Born
- 1929. · Hamadan.
- Died
- 2003. · Los Angeles.
- Nationality
- Iran.
- Occupation
- actor, singer, composer, guitarist and musician.
- Fields
- rock music and pop music.
- Languages
- Persian.
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Biography
The recorded working language is Persian. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are rock music and pop music. Residence is recorded at United States.
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2003
Viguen died in 2003 at Los Angeles.
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United States.
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Hamadan.
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Los Angeles.
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Viguen Armenian Songs. Spotify.
- 2.Abrahamyan, Lusine. Milanda de Mont: "My life is art, art is my life". Hayern Aysor. 1 September 2011.
- 3.Saba, Sadeq. Iranian pop legend dies at 74. BBC News. 27 October 2003.
- 4.Sadeq Saba. Obituary: Vigen Derderian. The Guardian. 26 November 2003.
- 5.Dehkordi, Morteżā Ḥoseyni. Darariān, Vigen. Encyclopaedia Iranica. 2010.
- 6.IMDb. The Crossroad of Events.
- 7.IMDb. Blood and Honor.
- 8.IMDb. The Hill of Love.
- 9.IMDb. The Bride of the Sea.
- 10.Zinder, Jac. The King of Persian Pop: Never a Dull Nouruz. Los Angeles Times. 19 March 1992.
- 11.Karen Derderian Obituary. Valley Oaks-Griffin Memorial Park, Mortuary & Crematory.
- 12.Iranchamber.com. Iran Chamber Society page on Vigen Derderian.
- 13.Vigen, Iran's King of Pop Passed Away. Iran Dokht. 2003.
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