Volodymyr Melnykov

Ukrainian poet and songwriter

Volodymyr Melnykov - Ukrainian poet and songwriter
Born

September 14th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 1951, a notable Ukrainian poet, writer, songwriter, and composer. Focused primarily on themes of love, nature, and Ukrainian identity. Published multiple poetry collections and contributed lyrics to many songs reflecting Ukraine's cultural heritage. Engaged in cultural activities that highlighted the importance of Ukrainian literature and music. Actively participated in literary festivals and collaborated with various artists throughout a career dedicated to the arts.

Published several poetry collections

Composed songs that resonate with Ukrainian culture

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