Edita Piekha
Edita Stanislavovna Piekha (Russian: Эди́та Станисла́вовна Пье́ха, Edita Stanislavovna Pyekha, Polish: Edyta Piecha, French: Édith-Marie Piecha) is a Soviet and Russian singer and actress of Polish descent. She was the third popular female singer, after Klavdiya Shulzhenko and Sofia Rotaru, to be named a People's Artist of the USSR (1988).
Edita Piekha Эдита Пьеха | |
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Born | Édith-Marie Piecha 31 July 1937 |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Years active | 1955–present |
Label | Melodiya |
Title | People's Artist of the USSR (1988) |
Website | edyta.ru |
Edita Piekha is a well known public activist for humanitarian causes, and is a supporter of orphanages in Russia.
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