Famous People with Name Vasyl

Vasyl' Mykolayovych Verkhovynets            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Vasyl' Mykolayovych Verkhovynets: was an actor, conductor, voice teacher, amateur musicologist, balletmaster, choreographer and dance ethnographer He is credited for fundamentally altering the course of Ukrainian dance by devising a method of transcribing dance to paper, recording traditi

Vasyl' Semenovych Stefanyk            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Vasyl' Semenovych Stefanyk: was an important Ukrainian writer. Vasyl Stefanyk was born May 14, 1871 in the village of Rusiv in the historical region of Pokuttya, in Western Ukraine. Stefanyk was deeply concerned with the destiny of Ukrainian immigrants to Canada and often mentioned

Vasyl Velychkovsky            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Vasyl Velychkovsky: blessed bishop of Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church (Eastern rite Catholics), whose body 30 years after his death was found to be uncorrupt. Hence he was beatified by John Paul II.Blessed Vasyl was born into a priestly family in Stanislaviv, now called Ivano-Frankivsk, on June 1, 1903. His father was an assistant at the Cathedral where Vasyl was baptized. His family soon moved to the village of Shuparka near Borshchiv. Here Vasyl was raised and educated, mainly by home schooling. The First World War interrupted his studies.

Vasyl Karlovych Rats            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Vasyl Karlovych Rats: is a former Ukrainian football midfielder of Hungarian ethnicity. He participated in two World Cups with the USSR national team.He played in two World Cups, in 1986 and 1990. He became famous for scoring one of the most spectacular goals of the 1986 World

Vasyl Pryima            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Vasyl Pryima: is a professional Ukrainian footballer defender playing in the professional Ukrainian Premier League club Metalurh Donetsk. He is the product of the Metalurh Donetsk Youth school system. He was chosen into the Ukraine national under-21 football team in November 2009.

Valdas Vasylius            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Valdas Vasylius: a Lithuanian basketball player who played collegiately at Old Dominion University and plays professionally in Poland. He has also played at the international level representing his home country.[1] Growing up in Lithuania, Vasylius learned to speak Lithuanian, Russian and German before learning English.[1] Vasylius began as the sixth man on the ODU squad, but was the star player by his senior year, being named to the All-CAA First team. He also lead his team to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship his sophomore and senior years.

Anastasiya Vasylyeva            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Anastasiya Vasylyeva: is a professional Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 260, which she reached on December 14, 2009. Her career high in doubles is 242, which she reached on November 23, 2009.