The Bogdanoff brothers, the most famous twins in France, die six days apart

The Bogdanoff brothers, the most famous twins in France, known for having launched the first science fiction television program in the country, have died six days apart, after the death of Igor on Monday. The two were admitted on December 15 to the Georges Pompidou hospital in Paris and the first, Grichka, died on December 28, at the age of 72.

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Although the family did not want to comment on the cause, their environment had assured the press that neither of them had been vaccinated against it. coronavirus and when Grichka died, after several days in a coma, attributed his death to covid-19.

According to the BFM TV chain, they were not anti-vaccines but they considered that they were in good physical shape and that they were not part of the group that should be immunized.

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The twins, descendants of the Austrian aristocracy, rose to fame in France as hosts of the science fiction program “Temps X,” aired from 1979 to 1987.

French journalist Igor Bogdanoff arrives on May 25, 2017 for the screening of the television series Twin Peaks at the 70th Cannes Film Festival. (LOIC VENANCE / AFP).

Igor y Grichka, who in that broadcast dressed in striking silver jumpsuits, They were also recognized by their particular face, with their prominent chin and cheekbones. Despite the obvious transformation of their face over the years, both had denied having resorted to cosmetic surgery or suffering from acromegaly.

Grichka Bogdanoff walks the Croisette on May 17, 2018 during the 71st Cannes Film Festival. (Yann COATSALIOU / AFP).

They were doctors in Physics and Mathematics, writers and leading figures in popular science for the general public., although part of the scientific community had criticized his work and considered that it had little value.

The Twins They were also at the helm of “Rayons X”, from 2002 to 2007, and of “À deux pas du futur”, between 2010 and 2011, and defended themselves from criticism claiming that some experts were unable to accept an atypical point of view.

In June 2018, they were charged with fraud against a vulnerable person, suspected of having taken advantage of the vulnerability of a 54-year-old millionaire who committed suicide in August of that year, and the trial before the Paris Correctional Court was scheduled for this January, according to the newspaper Le Monde.

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