Jan Tabachnyk
Ukrainian composer-politician
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| Intro | Ukrainian composer-politician | |
| Places | Ukraine | |
| is | Musician Politician Composer | |
| Work field | Music Politics | |
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| Birth | 31 July 1945, Chernivtsi | |
| Age | 79 years | |
| Politics: | Party Of Regions |
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Biography
Jan Petrovych (Yakov Pinevich, Yakiv Pinevych) Tabachnyk (Ukrainian: Ян Петрович Табачник) (born July 31, 1945, Chernivtsi) is a Soviet and Ukrainian variety composer, accordionist, politician and entrepreneur.
Biography
Tabachnyk was born on 31 July 1945 into a Jewish family.
He is a member of the Party of Regions, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada (5th and 6th convocations). Tabachnyk was placed at number 18 on the electoral list of Party of Regions during the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election. He was re-elected into parliament.
Awards
- People's Artist of Ukraine (1994)
- Order of Merit (III grade) (August 1999)
- Order of Merit (II grade) (May 2002)
- Order of Merit (I grade) (August 2004)