Jan Tabachnyk

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.[1]

Jan Tabachnyk
Born
Jan Petrovych Tabachnyk

(1945-07-31) 31 July 1945
Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupation
  • Accordionist
  • politician
  • entrepreneur
TitlePeople's Artist of Ukraine (1994)
Awards

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.[2] He was re-elected into parliament.[2]

Awards
gollark: If I was forced to write all osmarks.net backend services as highly optimized C or something, they would probably be buggier, slower, less maintainable and lacking features.
gollark: Ah, but people have to make computers faster to make the continually worsening code keep running.
gollark: Well, the pay is good.
gollark: I occasionally write surprisingly good code which ends up continuing to function properly without any maintenance, but this is quite rare.
gollark: Apparently, people somehow don't mind terrible [ALL FEATURES EVER] in sufficiently trendy languages?

References
  1. (29 July 2010). Президент Грузии Михаил Саакашвили вручил Яну Табачнику орден «Сияние», Fakty i Kommentarii (in Russian)
  2. (in Ukrainian) Список депутатів нової Верховної Ради, Ukrayinska Pravda (11 November 2012)


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