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Pyotr Leshchenko
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<p>Pyotr Konstantinovich Leshchenko , a singer in the <a href="/facts/Russian_Empire/hg1g5SpV">Russian Empire</a>, and later <a href="/facts/Romania/yolzk5cN">Romania</a>, is universally considered "the King of Russian Tango" and specifically known for his rendition of "<a href="/facts/Serdtse_(song)/YU4fk6xp">Serdtse</a>"—a European tango, sung in <a href="/facts/Russian_language/ETXrTgHV">Russian</a>. </p>