Artem Datsyshyn

Artem Viktorovych Datsyshyn (Ukrainian: Артем Вікторович Дацишин, 26 January 1979 – 17 March 2022) was a Ukrainian ballet dancer and soloist with the National Opera of Ukraine, where he performed leading roles in ballets including Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet. He achieved prizes in international competitions, and toured in Europe, North America, and Japan. He was killed by Russian artillery fire during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Viktorovych and the family name is Datsyshyn.
Artem Datsyshyn
Born
Artem Viktorovych Datsyshyn

(1979-01-26)26 January 1979
Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died17 March 2022(2022-03-17) (aged 43)
Kyiv, Ukraine
EducationKyiv Choreographic School
OccupationBallet dancer
OrganizationsNational Opera of Ukraine
AwardsRudolf Nureyev International Ballet Competition
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