Les Tanyuk

Les Tanyuk

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1938-08-07
Deathday: 2016-03-18 (77 years old)

Biography

Leonid (Les) Stepanovych Tanyuk (Ukrainian: Леонід (Лесь) Танюк, August 7, 1938 – March 18, 2016) was a Ukrainian theatre and film director, Soviet dissident and after 1991's Ukrainian independence, a multi-term member of the Ukrainian parliament.He was a husband of Nelli Korniyenko, a native of Khabarovsk and merited worker of arts of Ukraine. Tanyuk was born in Zhukyn, Dymer Raion (liquidated), Kyiv Oblast, the son of Stephen Samiylovych, a teacher of Ukrainian language and literatures. His mother was Natalya Mykolayivna, also a teacher of languages. After spending some of his childhood in a Nazi concentration camp, he and his family returned to Ukraine, but they were not allowed to live in Kyiv. They returned to his father's hometown of Lutsk.

He studied at the National University of Theatre, Film and TV in Kyiv.

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1938-08-07

Deathday
2016-03-18 (77 years old)

Birth Place
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Citizenships
Ukraine, Soviet Union

Also Known As
Лесь Танюк

Awards
Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th class, Honored Art Worker of Ukraine, People's Artist of Ukraine

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