Chaliapin
Fëdor Ivanovich
[fyaw-duh r ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /ˈfyɔ dər iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1938, Russian operatic bass.
noun
Fyodor Ivanovich (ˈfjɔdər iˈvanəvitʃ). 1873–1938, Russian operatic bass singer
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