Boris Nikolaevich Grebenshchikov, a talented and multifaceted individual, came into this world on November 27, 1953, in the culturally rich city of Leningrad, which was then part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) within the vast and complex Soviet Union.
Today, Leningrad is known as St. Petersburg, a city steeped in history and cultural heritage, and it is here that Boris Grebenshchikov would grow up to become a renowned composer and actor.
