Ivan Ivanovich Petrov
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ivan Ivanovich Petrov was a Soviet and Russian bass opera singer. People's Artist of the USSR . Born Ivan Krauze , the family took the name Petrov in 1936 after moving from Siberia to Moscow due to the suspicions of anyone with a German surname. He entered the Bolshoi Theatre in 1942 after three years with the Moscow Philharmonic spent traveling giving concerts for the troops. He continued singing until 1970 when diabetes began to affect his voice, then concentrated on teaching.
