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Niescier Sakałoŭski

1902 – 1950

Belarusian Soviet composer (1902—1950)

Composer Choir director Folklorist

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About Niescier Sakałoŭski

Lived 1902 – 1950 (aged 48). Niescier Sakałoŭski was a Russian composer, choir director and folklorist.

Nieścier Sakałoŭski (; ; 9 November 1902 – 13 November 1950), or Nestor Sokolovsky, was a Soviet composer.

Career Sakałoŭski composed the music for the Byelorussian SSR's regional anthem, which is used today in the national anthem of Belarus.

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Important facts

Born

9 November 1902, Vieški

Birth century

20th century

Died

13 November 1950, Minsk

Occupation

Composer, choir director, folklorist

Nationality

Russian Empire, Soviet Union

Education

Minsk State Musical College name after Mikhail Glinka, Belarusian State Academy of Music

Employers

Third Belarusian State Theatre, Belarus

Awards

Order of the Badge of Honour

Also known as

Nester Sokolowski, Nester Fedorovich Sokolov, Nestor Fedorovich Sokolov, Nester F. Sokolowski

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Niescier Sakałoŭski's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Niescier Sakałoŭski?

Belarusian Soviet composer (1902—1950)

When was Niescier Sakałoŭski born?

Niescier Sakałoŭski was born on 9 November 1902 in Vieški.

When did Niescier Sakałoŭski die?

Niescier Sakałoŭski died on 13 November 1950 in Minsk.

What was Niescier Sakałoŭski's occupation?

Niescier Sakałoŭski was a composer, choir director and folklorist.

What nationality was Niescier Sakałoŭski?

Niescier Sakałoŭski was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Niescier Sakałoŭski

· Wikidata: Q7031838

· DBpedia: Niescier Sakałoŭski

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