Ihor Poklad, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ihor Poklad

composer

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1941

Place of Birth: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Profession: composer

Nationality: Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Ihor Dmytrovych Poklad (Ukrainian: ???? ????????? ??????) (born December 10, 1941 in Frunze, Kirghiz SSR) is a Ukrainian composer, People's Artist of Ukraine (1997), Merited Worker of Arts (1989). Born in Bishkek, after the World War II, Poklad with his family moved to Ternopol (Tarnopol) where he finished high school and music school in 1957.
Later continued his music studies in Kiev in the Glier Institute and the Kiev Conservatory.
Poklad started off his career in the Academical Ensemble of the Internal Troops of Ukraine of Songs and Dances.
He later graduated from the Kiev Conservatory in 1967.
He is also a recipient of the National Artist of Ukraine Award, and a laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize (1986).