Volodymyr Ivasyuk
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.
Volodymyr Ivasyuk | |
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| Birth name | Volodymyr Mykhailovych Ivasyuk |
| Born | March 4, 1949 Kitsman, Chernivtsi oblast, Ukraine |
| 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.
Volodymyr Ivasyuk Media
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Other websites
- Songs of Volodymyr Ivasyuk Archived 2015-07-03 at the Wayback Machine