Why Luhansk oblast?
Outstanding people of Luhansk oblast
Dulin Yehor Volodymyrovych
Artist
Dulin Yehor Volodymyrovych was born on May 9, 1985 in the city of Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast. He graduated from the Lysychansk Children’s School of Arts, Luhansk College of Culture and Arts, Luhansk State Institute of Culture and Arts (easel painting), Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Fine Arts, and Skovor ...
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Stryzhachenko Olha Viktorivna
the author of the poetry, writer
Born on June 19, 1988 in the village of Lisna Poliana, Markivka District, Luhansk Oblast. From 1994 to 2005, she studied in the Lisna Poliana General Educational Institution of I-III grades. She was awarded with a gold medal for her academic achievements. At the same time, she received additional education at the J ...
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Sosiura Volodymyr Mykolaiovych
Outstanding Ukrainian lyric poet
He was born on January 6, 1898 at the Debaltseve Station, into a large mining family. He is the author of more than 40 collections of poems and novels. Childhood of the poet was difficult and poor. Sosiura’s family moved to the Tretia Rota (the village of Verkhnie, today’s Lysychansk) and settled in an ...
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Chuzhykov Mykola Fedorovych
Rower, kayaker, Olympic champion
Born on May 5, 1938, in the town of Makeshkino, Belhorod Oblast, RSFSR, USSR.
From 1954 to 1965, he worked in the mines of Lysychansk. After graduating from the evening department of the Lysychansk Mining Technical School, he entered the Voroshilovhrad Pedagogical Institute, graduating in 1971. By profession, he ...
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Barannik Mykola Viktorovych
Master of Sports of Ukraine of the International Class, Honored Master of Sports of Ukraine, Athlete of the Year in 2005–2007, The Best Athlete of the City of Rubizhne during 2011–2019
Master of Sports of Ukraine of the International Class, Honored Master of Sports of Ukraine, Athlete of the Year in 2005–2007, The Best Athlete of the City of Rubizhne during 2011–2019.
He was born on October 30, 1989, has higher education, began his career in 2007 at the City Center for Physical Cul ...
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Shekhvits Hryhorii Oleksandrovych
Surgeon, Honorary Citizen of the city of Rubizhne
He was born on February 13, 1925, participated in the Second World War.
Since 1952, he worked as a surgeon at the Rubizhne City Hospital, and from 1959 to 1988, he held the positions of the head of the surgical department and the city surgeon at the same time. From 1988 to 2019, he worked as a surgeon.
Main a ...
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Fomenko Mykola Ivanovych
World polyathlon champion, judge of national and international categories, the head of the Federation of Polyathlon of Ukraine, Honorary Citizen of the city of Rubizhne
World polyathlon champion, judge of national and international categories, the head of the Federation of Polyathlon of Ukraine, Honorary Citizen of the city of Rubizhne
Born on October 27, 1943, had a higher education. He began his career in 1962 at the Rubizhne Chemical Plant “Zoria” as a carpenter, ...
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Krasnoslobodtsev Ihor Serhiiovych
Mountain climber, researcher
Born on November 1, 1947 in the city of Svatove, into a family of railroad workers. He studied at Svatove Secondary School No. 8, took part in competitions, was fond of music and sports.
He graduated from school with a silver medal. In 1966, he entered the Faculty of Geography of the Lomonosov Moscow State Unive ...
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Malasai Vitalii Pavlovych
Researcher, engineer and hydrographer
Was the first to map the Anabar River; one of its most difficult rifts is given his name.
Vitaly Pavlovich was born on March 21, 1913, in the village of Svatova Luchka, Kupiansk District, Kharkiv Province, into a family of a railway driver. The marriage of his parents did not work, the mother and younger brother ...
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Smerchynska Hanna Yakivna
Artist and architect
According to her projects, many objects were built in different cities of the country. She is famous in Kharkiv and Luhansk oblasts. A regular participant and winner of regional exhibitions of painting. Initiator of the museum in Svativshchyna. Today, her watercolors of landscapes of her native city of Svatove and ...
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