17 Notable alumni of
Kharkiv National University of Arts
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The Kharkiv National University of Arts is 1540th in the world, 525th in Europe, and 23rd in Ukraine by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 17 notable alumni from the Kharkiv National University of Arts sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Leonid Bykov
- Enrolled in the Kharkiv National University of Arts
- Studied in 1951
- Occupations
- actorfilm directorscreenwriter
- Biography
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Leonid Fedorovich Bykov was a Soviet actor, film director, and script writer. He received the "Honored Artist of the RSFSR" title in 1965 and the "People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR" title in 1974.
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Aleksei Petrenko
- Enrolled in the Kharkiv National University of Arts
- Studied in 1961
- Occupations
- actorfilm actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Aleksei Vasilyevich Petrenko was a Soviet and Russian film and stage actor. He played Grigori Rasputin in Elem Klimov's historical drama Agony and Joseph Stalin in the BBC Two documentary World War II: Behind Closed Doors.
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Isaak Dunayevsky
- Occupations
- conductorcomposerfilm score composermusic teacher
- Biography
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Isaak Osipovich Dunayevsky was a Soviet film composer and conductor of the 1930s and 1940s, who composed music for operetta and film comedies, frequently working with the film director Grigori Aleksandrov.
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Vadim Mulerman
- Occupations
- actorsinger
- Biography
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Vadim Iosifovich Mulerman was a Soviet, Ukrainian and American singer (baritone).
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Andriy Tsaplienko
- Occupations
- documentary filmmakertelevision presenterwritertelevision journalistscreenwriter
- Biography
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Andriy Yuriyovych Tsaplienko is a Ukrainian journalist, presenter, filmmaker and writer.
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Sergei Skripka
- Occupations
- conductormusic teacher
- Biography
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Sergei Ivanovich Skripka is a Soviet and Russian conductor, and a People's Artist of Russia, conductor of the State Symphony Cinema Orchestra.
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Olga Lezhneva
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Olga Lezhneva is a Ukrainian film, and television actress.
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Marko Topchii
- Occupations
- classical guitaristguitarist
- Biography
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Marko Topchii is a classical guitarist from Ukraine. Topchii has won more than 100 awards worldwide in the international classical guitar competitions in the professional category. Among them, 55 first places in the competitions in the United States, Mexico, Australia, Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Indonesia, Germany, Switzerland, Norway, Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, and Ukraine.
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Dmytro Klebanov
- Occupations
- music teachercomposerconductor
- Biography
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Dmytro Lvovych Klebanov was a Soviet-era Ukrainian composer. He studied at the Kharkov Music and Drama Institute (graduated 1926) with S. Bogatyryov. He taught at the Kharkov Conservatory (professor, 1960). Among his students were Valentin Bibik, Vitaliy Hubarenko, and Viktor Suslin.
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Oleksandr Shchetynsky
- Occupations
- composermusic teacher
- Biography
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Alexander Shchetynsky is a Ukrainian composer. Born on 22 June 1960 in Kharkiv, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union. His work list includes compositions in various forms ranging from solo instrumental to orchestral, choral pieces and operas.
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Valentin Bibik
- Occupations
- composer
- Biography
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Valentin Savich Bibik was a Ukrainian composer, teacher and professor.
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Yuri Shcherbinin
- Occupations
- photo artistmusicologistpedagogue
- Biography
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Yuri Leonidovich Shcherbinin, also known as Yury Sctherbinin (May 30, 1941 – November 17, 2019), was a Soviet-born Ukrainian musicologist, curator, educator, and photographer. In 2014, he founded the Treasures of Musical Kharkiv Museum; it was renamed in Shcherbinin's honor in 2020. He was also an active Wikipedian and Wikimedian.
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Mykhailo Urytskyi
- Occupations
- theatrical director
- Biography
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Mykhailo Urytskyi is a Ukrainian puppet theater director, and a teacher at The Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University.
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Valentyn Borysov
- Occupations
- music teachercomposermusic publicist
- Biography
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Valentyn Tikhonovich Borysov was a Ukrainian composer. In 1927 Barysov graduated from the Kharkiv National Kotlyarevsky University of Arts.
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Valentyna Arkanova
- Enrolled in the Kharkiv National University of Arts
- Studied in 1957
- Occupations
- music teachersingeruniversity teacher
- Biography
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Valentyna Fyodorovna Arkanova was a Soviet and Ukrainian singer, coloratura soprano, and teacher. In 1968, she was awarded People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR. She was awarded the Order of Princess Olga.
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Dmytro Ostapenko
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Dmytro Ivanovych Ostapenko is a Ukrainian conductor and politician who is currently director of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine. He is also a former Minister of Culture of Ukraine, having served from 1995 to 1999.
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Bilotserkovskiy Valentyn Mykhailovych
- Occupations
- musician
- Biography
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Valentyn Mykhailovych Bilotserkovskiy is a Ukrainian violinist.
