Biography of Oleksij Schwatschko

Oleksij Schwatschko (* 18. January 1901 in Chopilki; † 28. March 1988 in Kyiv) was a soviet-Ukrainian film director. He was 87 years old. He was married to Mariya Andriyivna Sklyarova. He studied at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. His awards include Honored Art Worker of the USSR and Medal "For Labour Valour". He was buried at Baikove Cemetery.