Legacies of past generations – Outstanding Citizens of Kyiv

 

Legacies of past generations – Outstanding Citizens of Kyiv

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Houses of famous people in Kiev | Personal guide in Ukraine

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Houses of famous people in Kiev. The Shevchenko House-Museum. The House-Museum of Lesya Ukrainka. Sholom Aleichem Museum. Bulgakov House.

Kyiv in the memories of outstanding citizens

“Про киян відомих і призабутих” Дмитро Малаков

https://varto.kiev.ua/shop/books/pro-kiian-vidomikh-i-prizabutikh-dmitro-malakov/

Нове видання, не претендуючи на вичерпність, зна­йомить усіх небайдужих до історії рідного міста з діяльністю у Києві родини італійців Сала, з київськими адресами Кричевських, Симиренків, С. Лифаря, з життєвим і творчим шляхом призабутих київських архітекторів

 

Знаменитые киевляне

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В богато проиллюстрированной книге представлены портреты выдающихся киевлян, которые внесли заметный вклад в мировую культуру. Среди них – государственные деятели, философы, экономисты, конструкторы, художники, скульпторы, писатели, режиссеры, артисты, танцоры, композиторы, музыканты, спортсмены.

Notable citizen of Kyiv

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyiv

 

Arts, literature, and entertainment

  Pianist Vladimir Horowitz, 1986  Milla Jovovich, 2000

• Leonid Bronevoy (1928–2017), Soviet and Russian actor

• Mikhail Bulgakov (1891–1940), Soviet writer, medical doctor and playwright

• Eugenia Chuprina (born 1971), poet, novelist, writer and playwright

• Daniel the Traveller, 12th-century travel writer from the Kievan Rus'[197]

• Ilya Ehrenburg (1891–1967), Soviet writer, journalist, translator and cultural figure

• André Grabar (1896–1990), historian of Romanesque art and the art of the Eastern Roman Empire and the Bulgarian Empire

• Dmytro Hnatyuk (1925–2016), Soviet and Ukrainian opera singer

• Milton Horn (1906–1995), Russian-American sculptor

• Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989), American classical pianist

• Milla Jovovich (born 1975), American actress

• Sonya Koshkina (born 1985), Ukrainian journalist, editor-in-chief

• Kateryna Kukhar (born 1982), prima ballerina

• Ana Layevska, (born 1982), Ukrainian-Mexican actress

• Serge Lifar (1905–1986), French ballet dancer

• Kazimir Malevich (1879–1935), pioneer of geometric abstract art and the originator of the avant-garde Suprematist movement

• Natalya Marchenkova (born 1948), animator and animation director, born in Kyiv[198]

• Natalia Matsak (born 1982), ballet dancer

• Galyna Moskvitina (born 1963), painter

• Ivan Putrov (born 1980), dancer, former Principal with The Royal Ballet in London

• Natalya Semenchenko (born 1976), professor, writer and publicist

Science and technology

  Igor Sikorsky on Time magazine cover, 1953

• Nikolai Amosov (1913–2002), Soviet and Ukrainian heart surgeon and inventor

• Zino Davidoff (1906–1994), Swiss premium tobacco manufacturer; known as "King of Cigars"

• Jan Koum (born 1976), American computer programmer, CEO and co-founder of WhatsApp

• Viktor Kaspruk, (born 1955), political scientist

• Alexander Ostrowski (1893–1986), mathematician

• Borys Paton (1918–2020), scientist, chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

• Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972), Russian-American aviation pioneer

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