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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Russian artist
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
5 October 1904(Moscow, Russia)
Death:
18 May 1979(New York City, New York, U.S.A.)
Family:
Mother:
Iola Tornagi
Father:
Feodor Chaliapin
The details
Biography
Boris Chaliapin (1904–1979) was the son of Russian opera singer Feodor Chaliapin and brother of The Name of the Rose actor Feodor Chaliapin, Jr.
He worked as an artist for Time magazine, for which he illustrated more than 400 covers, from 1942 (featuring Jawaharlal Nehru) to 1970 (featuring Richard Nixon).