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The most famous twins in France, die of Coronavirus
The famous ones were television presenters, specialists in Mathematics and Physics. Recognized for their unmistakable cheekbones and jaws.
The Bogdanoff twins, the most popular in France, who launched the country's first science fiction television show, have died six days apart.
Both were transferred on December 15 to the Georges Pompidou clinic in Paris, with Grichka being the first to die on December 28, 2021, at the age of 72.
Although the family did not want to comment on the reason, his companion had guaranteed to the press that neither of them had been vaccinated against Covid-19. When Grichka died, after a few days in a coma, doctors attributed his death to the Coronavirus.
They were not anti-vaccines, but claimed to be in good physical shape and that they were not part of the group that should be vaccinated, said the BFM TV network.
What was his fame?
These twins gained their fame by hosting the on-air science fiction show "Temps X" from 1979 to 1987.
In addition to this, they were known for their particular appearance, with unmistakable jaws and cheekbones. Igor and Grichka also wore flashy silver monkey costumes.
Despite the undeniable change in their countenances over time, they both denied ever having performed some kind of superficial medical procedure or suffering from acromegaly.
Television presenters, specialists in Physics and Mathematics, essayists and figures who promote science for the general population. Although much of the established scientists had criticized his work and considered it of little value.
The twins were also responsible for "Rayons X", from 2002 to 2007, and for "À deux pas du futur", in 2010 and 2011, both were protected from criticism, ensuring that some specialists could not recognize a different perspective.
They were also accused of deceiving a vulnerable individual, in June 2018, associated with taking advantage of the weakness of a 54-year-old tycoon who ended his life in August of that year. The preliminary before the Paris Correctional Court was planned for this January, according to the statement in the newspaper Le Monde.
