Svyatoslav Vakarchuk

Rock Singer

Birthday May 14, 1975

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Mukachevo, Ukraine

Age 49 years old

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About

Vocalist who found stardom as the frontman for Okean Elzy, one of the most successful Ukrainian rock bands ever. He is also a politician and activist who has served as a member of Ukrainian Parliament.

Before Fame

He earned a PhD in supersymmetry from Lviv University. He formed Okean Elzy while studying there in 1994. 

Trivia

He won the grand prize on a 2005 episode of the Ukrainian edition of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Family Life

He is the son of revered physicist Ivan Vakarchuk.

Associated With

His band's music has been covered by artists like Jerry Heil