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Nikolay Gnatyuk

b. 1952

Ukrainian singer

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About Nikolay Gnatyuk

Born 1952. Nikolay Gnatyuk is a Russian and Ukrainian singer.

Mykola Vasylyovych Hnatyuk (born 14 September 1952) is a Ukrainian and Soviet singer, popular in the early 1980s.

Biography In 1979 he won the Grand Prix at the Dresden Pop Music Festival with David Tukhmanov's I Dance With You . A year later Dancing on the Drum (, penned by Raimonds Pauls) brought Hnatyuk the 1980 Sopot Intervision Song Contest Grand Prix, and made him famous at home. A year later came out Bird of Fortune (, by the Pakhmutova-Dobronravov songwriting team), another huge hit for him.

In 1988 Hnatyuk was awarded the title The People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR.

In 2002 Mykola Hnatyuk received the title "Honorary Citizen of Mogilev" for his great contribution to the development of national cultures of Belarus and Ukraine.

In 2021, Mykola Hnatyuk pleased fans with new songs, which he recorded under the name Anastasiy.

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Important facts

Born
14 September 1952, Nemyrivka
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Singer
Nationality
Soviet Union, Ukraine
Education
Rivne State University of the Humanities
Awards
People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR; Order of Francisc Skorina; Merited Artist of the Ukrainian SSR
Also known as
Mykola Vasylyovych Hnatyuk

People in Nikolay Gnatyuk's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Raimonds Pauls
1936 – 2022
Politician
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David Tukhmanov
b. 1940
Composer

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nikolay Gnatyuk?

Ukrainian singer

When was Nikolay Gnatyuk born?

Nikolay Gnatyuk was born on 14 September 1952 in Nemyrivka.

What is Nikolay Gnatyuk's occupation?

Nikolay Gnatyuk is a singer.

What nationality is Nikolay Gnatyuk?

Nikolay Gnatyuk is Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikolay Gnatyuk

· Wikidata: Q4140604

· DBpedia: Mykola Hnatyuk

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