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Famous Kievans

Famouse people that lived in Kiev:


Vladislav Gorodetskiy
The creator of St. Nikolas Cathedral, House with Chimeras, Karaim Kenassa and State Museum of Antiquities and Arts.
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Mikhail Bulgakov
"What marvelous stars on Ukrainian sky! I've been already living in Moscow for about seven years, but I'm still longing for home. I happen to feel sick at heart so much that I would take the first train to go there… to see the steeps covered with snow once more. Dnieper...There is no such a beautiful city like Kiev."

Mikhail Bulgakov is the writer, author of world known novel «Master and Margarita».
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Kazimir Malevich
Kazimir Malevich — painter and designer, author of famous "Black square", abstract art founder.
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Serg Lifar
Serg Lifar or "ballet guardian angel of XX century" as he was called is the outstanding dancer of past century. Lifar was born in Kiev but soon immigrated to France but till the end of his life he dreamed to come back to Dnieper banks, to the land of his youth and childhood. And on his grave on Paris cemetery he willed to write only 4 words "Serg Lifar from Kiev".
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Igor Sikorsky
"To invent flying machine — is almost nothing; to build flying machine — is something; to make it fly — everything!".

Igor Sikorsky — outstanding aircraft designer, one of the aircraft building pioneers and helicopter inventor.
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Alexandr Vertinskiy

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