Ivan Vakarchuk has died
Ivan Vakarchuk was a Ukrainian physicist, politician, public figure and Hero of Ukraine.
He headed the Department of Theoretical Physics of Ivan Franko University of Lviv and was twice its rector.
In 2007–2010, Vakarchuk was Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine.
Ivan Vakarchuk was also the father of politician and Okean Elzy frontman Sviatoslav Vakarchuk.
Ivan Vakarchuk died on April 4, 2020, at the age of 73.
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