Viktar Dashkevich
Viktar Mikalayevich Dashkevich[2] (Belarusian: Ві́ктар Мікала́евіч Дашке́віч; 3 January 1945 – 31 March 2020) was a Belarusian stage actor.
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Dashkevich in 2015 | |
Born | Viktar Mikalayevich Dashkevich 3 January 1945 |
Died | 31 March 2020 75) Vitebsk, Belarus | (aged
Resting place | Orthodox Hieorhijeŭskija Cemetery |
Occupation | actor |
Years active | 1973 — 2020 |
Spouse(s) | Sviatlana Dashkevich[1] |
Children | 2 |
Biography
He was born in the Chashniki District on 3 January 1945. In 1973 he graduated from a course of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts. From 1973 to 1990 he worked at the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theater. From 1990 to 1991 - Director of the Belarusian Theater "Lyalka" in Vitebsk. Since 1991, he worked at the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theater. From 1981 to 1990, as well as from 1991 to 2007, he served as the head of the troupe of the Yakub Kolas Theater. He died in March 2020 in Vitebsk, after suffering from COVID-19 (he had suffered from chronic lung disease for many years).[3][4]
He is buried in the Orthodox Hieorhijeŭskija Cemetery near Ruba.[5]
Awards
- Francis Skaryna Medal (2010)[6]
- Diploma of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus (2016)
- Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus (2016)[7]
References
- В Белорусии от коронавируса умер первый человек Archived 2020-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian) Retrieved 1 April 2020
- "Viktar Daškievič". naviny.by. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- Умер заразившийся коронавирусом актер Виктор Дашкевич Archived 2020-04-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian) Retrieved 1 April 2020
- У него было хроническое заболевание лёгких (in Russian) Retrieved 1 April 2020
- Груша цвіла апошні год. In Memoriam Віктара Дашкевіча Archived 2020-04-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Belarusian)
- В Витебске виртуальными аплодисментами простились с первой жертвой коронавируса в Беларуси (in Russian) Retrieved 1 April 2020
- Viktar Daškievič Archived 2020-04-02 at the Wayback Machine on kino-teatr.ru (in Russian) Retrieved 1 April 2020