Viktor Tsoi Was born on June 21, 1962 in Leningrad. He was the only child in the family of an engineer of Korean origin Robert Maksimovich Tsoi and a physical education teacher Valentina Vasilyevna, Russian by nationality. The musician spent all his childhood in his native city, in the vicinity of the Moscow Victory Park. Until the 1990s, the family lived in a remarkable "general's house" on the corner of Moskovsky Prospekt and Basseinaya Street. Then Viktor studied at a nearby school on Frunze Street, where his mother worked. In the summer of 1981, Viktor Tsoi, Alexey Rybin and Oleg Valinsky founded the Garin and Hyperboloids group, which was accepted as a member of the Leningrad Rock Club in the fall. The first song written by Tsoi was "My friends“. Thank you for your attention!