About Vira Royik
Lived 1911 – 2010 (aged 99). Vira Royik was a Russian and Ukrainian embroiderer and school teacher.
Vera Sergeevna Roik (, 1911–2010) was a Ukrainian embroiderer.
The Museum of Ukrainian Embroidery which operated from 2012 until 2015 was named after her.
In 2006 she was honoured as a Hero of Ukraine for "the development of Ukrainian culture, the establishment of the traditions of national decorative and applied art, many years of selfless creative and pedagogical activity".
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Who was Vira Royik?
painter (1911-2010)
When was Vira Royik born?
Vira Royik was born on 12 April 1911 in Lubny.
When did Vira Royik die?
Vira Royik died on 3 October 2010 in Simferopol.
What was Vira Royik's occupation?
Vira Royik was an embroiderer and school teacher.
What nationality was Vira Royik?
Vira Royik was Russian and Ukrainian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vira Royik. https://biography.guide/vira-royik/
MLA: "Vira Royik." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vira-royik/.
Chicago: "Vira Royik." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vira-royik/.
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