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Viktoria Tolstoy
Tolstoy at the St. Ingbert jazz festival, 2009
Tolstoy at the St. Ingbert jazz festival, 2009
Background information
Birth nameLouise Viktoria Kjellberg
Born (1974-07-29) July 29, 1974 (age 50)
Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
GenresJazz
Websitewww.viktoriatolstoy.com/

Louise Viktoria Tolstoy (born Louise Viktoria Kjellberg July 29, 1974 in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County) is a Swedish jazz singer of Russian ancestry. She is the daughter of Erik Kjellberg, and the great-great-granddaughter of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.[1][2] Tolstoy was a housemate in season one of Big Brother in 2000.

She was married to designer Per Holknekt from 2001 until they divorced on March 2008.[3]

Discography

  • 1994 – Smile, Love and Spices
  • 1996 – För Älskad
  • 1997 – White Russian
  • 2001 – Blame It On My Youth
  • 2004 – Shining on You
  • 2005 – My Swedish Heart
  • 2006 – Pictures Of Me
  • 2008 – My Russian Soul
  • 2011 – Letters to Herbie
  • 2013 – A Moment of Now (with Jacob Karlzon)

She is also featured on other artists' recordings:

See also

References

  1. ^ Viktoria Tolstoy — Official site
  2. ^ All That Swedish Jazz
  3. ^ "Per Holknekt och Viktoria Tolstoy skiljer sig". Expressen. Retrieved 20 June 2015.

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