Niescier Sakałoŭski

Nieścier Sakałoŭski (Belarusian: Несьцер Сакалоўскі; Russian: Нестор Соколовский; 9 November 1902 – 13 November 1950), or Nestor Sokolovsky, was a Soviet composer.[1]

Sakałoŭski

Career

Sakałoŭski composed the music for the Byelorussian SSR's regional anthem, which is used today in the national anthem of Belarus.[2]

References
  1. Skobelev, Ėduard (2004). Герб, сцяг і гімн Беларускай дзяржавы (in Belarusian and English). Mastatskai︠a︡ lit-ra. p. 61. ISBN 978-985-02-0728-9.
  2. Ioffe, Grigory; Jr, Vitali Silitski (2018-08-15). Historical Dictionary of Belarus. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 237. ISBN 978-1-5381-1706-4.
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