6 Notable alumni of National University of Cherkasy
Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees
National University of Cherkasy is ranked #8,320 in the world and #104 in Ukraine by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from National University of Cherkasy sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with National University of Cherkasy won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Olha Aivazovska
1981-. (aged 45)
social activist
Olha Pavlivna Aivazovska, is a Ukrainian civil society activist. As a member and chair of the board of the non-governmental organisation OPORA, she was and is primarily responsible for monitoring elections to ensure freedom and fairness. She also aided in negotiation on the Ukrainian side in the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine on the settlement of the military conflict in...
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2. Nataliia Zabolotna
1973-. (aged 53)
journalist
Nataliia Zabolotna is the president of the Ukrainian Humanitarian Development Foundation.
3. Hryhorii Vovchynskyi
1988-. (aged 38)
biathlete
cross-country skier
Grygorii Vasylovych Vovchynskyi is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier, and Paralympian. He is classified LW8 (single arm amputation), and compete in classification category standing.
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4. Olexiy Yurin
1982-. (aged 44)
poet
Olexiy Yevgenovych Yurin is a Ukrainian poet, playwright, pedagogue and interpreter. His first book of poetry, On yourself, was published in 2008, and his next book, Parampara, was published in 2011. Next he wrote a collection of ironic poetry, Are all the women the same?, in 2013. He writes in Ukrainian and English.
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5. Andrii Khlyvniuk
1979-. (aged 47)
singer
Andriy Volodymyrovych Khlyvnyuk is a Ukrainian musician, the vocalist and lyricist of the group BoomBox.
6. Valentin Demyanenko
1983-. (aged 43)
canoeist
Valentin Yuryevich Demyanenko, born 23 October 1983 in Cherkassy, Cherkassy Raion, Cherkassy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Cherkasy, Cherkasy Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine), is a former Ukrainian-born Azerbaijani flatwater canoeist. He is a four times world champion, three times European champion and silver medalist of 2016 Summer Olympics in C-1 200 metres.
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