Widowed by poet St. Petersburg Oleg ChuProv said he was dead. Lyudmila Chiprova noted that her husband loves to work a lot.

The poet's songs performed by Joseph Kobzon, Edward Hil, Edita Pieha, clarified the diary of Peter Petersburg. The poet was born in the Republic of Komi. After that, he went to study in Leningrad, where he lived his whole life. ChuProv became the winner in the competition to create a text of the national anthem. He was held to honor St. Petersburg.