Edward Gil died in St. Petersburg

People's Artist of the RSFSR Eduard Gil died in St. Petersburg on 78 years of age, the employee of the Russian Polenov Neurosurgical Institute name, where the singer was in the intensive care unit. "Gil died 1.35 on Monday evening," - told RIA Novosti. Eduard Khil early April, had a stroke and was in the Mariinsky hospitalized with stroke patients to the hospital. 28th May he was transferred to the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Department called Polenov. During all this time the patient's condition remained extremely difficult. Eduard Khil all major medical efforts to restore brain function oriented artists. Been hurt by the outbreak vital centers of the brain,. In a malfunction of the body At the Mariinsky Hospital performed restoration of patency of the thrombosed vessels protocols under the supervision of the Minister of Health Veronika Skvortsova, a leading expert on the developing cerebral perfusion. Singer Eduard Khil, be buried on Thursday in the Smolensk Cemetery in St. Petersburg, a memorial service will be held at the Variety Theater named Raikin, told RIA Novosti Dmitry son of singer Gil. Gil was born on 4 September 1934 in Smolensk. He - the first singer-songwriter "woodcutter" and "The Moonstone" by Arkady Ostrovsky, "a song about a friend", "Blue City", "People go to the Sea" by Andrei Petrov. The singer also performed the popular song "Where the Motherland Begins," "As the ships escorting", "How to Make a general to be good", "On the edge of the forest ...", "Birch Sap", "solar-ballad" "like, say, is your name?" "On the nameless height", "Sergei alder." In recent years, Gil has become known around the world for a song he first performed 50 years ago - "I am very glad because I'm finally coming home," in which not a single word. It consists solely of interjections. But the English-speaking audience contributed vocalize the sound "tro-lo-lo", and in the West, even Gil started calling Mr. Trololo.