Today, May 14, his 42nd birthday is celebrated by the popular Ukrainian musician Svyatoslav Vakarchuk.

Svyatoslav Vakarchuk was born on May 14, 1975 in Mukacheve. The boy's talent was evident even then, and not only in the musical field. Svyatoslav graduated from an elite school with in-depth study of English (with a silver medal), was engaged in basketball, was active in the school theater, participated in KVN, went to music school in violin, played bayan.

In honor of the birthday of Svyatoslav Vakarchuk website TV. UA collected TOP 5 interesting facts from the life of the birthday man.

Fact number 1 The first song Vakarchuk wrote at 15 years old.

"At the age of 17, the first of the well-known songs" Vidputi "was written. In general, every album "Ocean Elzy" has a composition that I'm proud of - I wrote it! In the creative project "Vnochi" it is a song "Tak, yak ti", - the musician told in one of his interviews Fact # 2. He wrote a thesis on "Supersymmetry of electrons in a magnetic field".

Svyatoslav Vakarchuk by education as a theoretical physicist.

Fact # 3 Fascinated by Japanese culture and Buddhism. Likes to watch the series "Doctor House".

Fact number 4 Is ambidextrom. Vakarchuk equally owns both left and right hands. This is a rare talent, ambidextures have evenly developed both hemispheres of the brain, such people quickly assess the situation and quickly make decisions.

Fact number 5 Svyatoslav Vakarchuk loves to travel.