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Languages
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Spouse
Oleksandr Ksenofontov (1995)
Education
Lviv Conservatory
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
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Ruslana Lyzhychko: Ukrainian singer.
Born in Lviv (age 52).
12 awards including 2004 World Music Awards.
Studied at Lviv Conservatory.
AWARDS (12)
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2004 World Music Awards
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First prize of the Eurovision Song Contest
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Golden Firebird
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Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
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Biography
Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko, known mononymously as Ruslana, is a Ukrainian singer, songwriter, producer, activist and former politician. She is a World Music Award and Eurovision Song Contest winning recording artist, holding the title of People's Artist of Ukraine. She is also a former MP serving as deputy in the Ukrainian parliament for the Our Ukraine Party. Ruslana was the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Ukraine in 2004–2005. She is recognized as the most successful Ukrainian female solo artist internationally and was included in the top 10 most influential women of 2013 by the Forbes magazine. The U.S. Secretary of State honored her with the International Women of Courage Award in March 2014. She has been named an honorary citizen of her hometown Lviv and was nominated to receive the title Hero of Ukraine.
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How old is Ruslana Lyzhychko?
Ruslana Lyzhychko is 52 years old, born on .
Where was Ruslana Lyzhychko born?
Ruslana Lyzhychko was born in Lviv.
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