Kyiv

Country

Ukraine

Coordinates

50.4500, 30.5236

History

• Kyiv (–882)
• Kyiv (882–1240), Kievan Rus'
• Kyiv (1240–1320), Golden Horde
• Kyiv (1320–1569), Grand Duchy of Lithuania
• Kyiv (1569–1654), Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Kyiv (1654–1721), Tsardom of Russia
• Kyiv (1721–1917), Russian Empire
• Kyiv (1917–1918)
• Kyiv (1918–1919), Ukrainian People's Republic
• Kyiv (1919–1922)
• Kyiv (1922–1941), Soviet Union
• Kyiv (1941–1943), Reichskommissariat Ukraine
• Kyiv (1943–1991), Soviet Union
• Kyiv (1991–), Ukraine

Composers

• Artemy Vedel (1767–1808), was born and died in Kyiv
• Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912), died in Kyiv
• Reinhold Glière (1875–1956), was born in Kyiv
• Levko Revutsky (1889–1977), died in Kyiv
• Pylyp Kozytskiy (1893–1960), died in Kyiv
• Borys Lyatoshynsky (1895–1968), died in Kyiv
• Viktor Kosenko (1896–1938), died in Kyiv
• Alexander Mosolov (1900–1973), was born in Kyiv
• Andriy Shtoharenko (1902–1992), died in Kyiv
• Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989), was born in Kyiv
• Ādolfs Skulte (1909–2000), was born in Kyiv
• Arkady Filippenko (1912–1983), was born and died in Kyiv
• Igor Markevitch (1912–1983), was born in Kyiv
• Vladimir Shainsky (1925–2017), was born in Kyiv
• Leonid Hrabovsky (1935–), was born in Kyiv
• Misha Mengelberg (1935–2017), was born in Kyiv
• Vitaliy Hodziatsky (1936–), was born in Kyiv
• Valentyn Silvestrov (1937–), was born in Kyiv
• Lesia Dychko (1939–), was born in Kyiv
• Ivan Karabyts (1945–2002), died in Kyiv
• Iryna Kyrylina (1955–2017), died in Kyiv
• Roman Turovsky-Savchuk (1961–), was born in Kyiv
• Victoria Poleva (1962–), was born in Kyiv
• Vitalij Kuprij (1974–2024), was born in Kyiv