Леонид Кострица (also known as Leonid Kostritsa and Leonid Kostrica ) was a Soviet pop singer, born on February 3, 1919. Possessing a rare and beautiful baritone, he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the RSFSR. His work encompassed the genre of Russian pop music, and he was renowned for his performances at major concert venues across the USSR. Леонид Кострица made a significant contribution to the development of Soviet musical culture, leaving a lasting mark on the history of Russian pop music. He died on November 5, 1970.

• Genres: Русская эстрада
• Country: USSR
• Language: Russian