Igor Bogdanov, the French TV star known for his eccentric personality and appearance, has died at the age of 72.
The TV presenter passed away a few days after his identical duo, Gritska. Both brothers succumbed to COVID-19.
"With peace and love, surrounded by his children and family, Igor Bogdanoff passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022," said a statement released by the Bogdanoff family through his agenda, according to the Sun. . He left behind his ex-wife, author Amélie de Bourbon-Parme, and their six children.
Grichka was reportedly hospitalized on December 18 after contracting a coronavirus and died on the 28th of the month.
In his native France, he was best known for his television career, with the most notable presentation being the 1980s science fiction series "Temps X" among other science fiction shows, including "Rayons X".
The brothers have also been linked to the cryptocurrency community after Grichka claimed to have contributed to the bitcoin source code, the Sun reported.
They consistently denied that their striking, matched facial features were the result of plastic surgery, insisting that they were natural.
According to close friends who spoke to the French newspaper Le Monde, the brothers were both unvaccinated.
Source: Skai