Volodymyr Ivasyuk
Ukrainian composer and poet (1949-1979)
Volodymyr Mykhailovych Ivasyuk (March 4, 1949 – May 18, 1979) - was an iconic Ukrainian songwriter, composer and poet. He is the author and composer of the widely popular song "Chervona Ruta" popularized by Sofia Rotaru in 1971, and later covered by other singers.
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Birth name | Volodymyr Mykhailovych Ivasyuk |
Born | Kitsman, Chernivtsi oblast, Ukraine | March 4, 1949
Origin | Lviv, Ukraine |
Died | 18 May 1979 | (aged 30)
Occupation(s) | songwriter, composer and poet |
Years active | 1970-1979 |
Ivasyuk was born in the city of Kitsman, Chernivtsi Oblast, on March 4, 1949. His father Mykhaylo Ivasyuk was a well-known writer from Bukovyna.
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- Songs of Volodymyr Ivasyuk Archived 2015-07-03 at the Wayback Machine