December
Scientific and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus on Animal Husbandry (Zhodino, 1949): 70 years since the founding.
Medunitsa Song and Dance Ensemble of Mogilev Regional Philharmonic, Philharmonic, Honored Amateur Collective of the Republic of Belarus, winner of the Special Prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus or people of culture and art (2014), Prize of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus (2017) (1989): 30 years since the founding.
1 – Domorad, Vladimir (1919, Bobruisk 1 – 2005), a painter and graphic artist: the 100th birth anniversary.
1 – Rozhnova, Nina (19191– 2006), a pianist, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.
1 – Lavrinovich, Mikhail (1929, Bobruisk District – 2008), an economic figure, one of the organizers of the automotive industry of Belarus, Honored Engineer of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1974) and the USSR State Prize (1977): the 90th birth anniversary.
1 – Khusainov, Yuri (1929 Husainov –1994), a statesman and party leader of the BSSR, the organizer of the agricultural and industrial production of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.
1 – Platonov, Vladimir (1939, Osipovichi District), a scientist in the field of mathematics, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, the USSR Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences, a member of Henan Academy of Sciences (China), a foreign member of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Honored Scientist of Belarus, winner of the Lenin Prize (1978), the Lenin Komsomol Award (1968), the Humboldt Prize (1993): the 80th birth anniversary.
1 – Shkliar Hononovich Arkady (1949, Minsk), a scientist in the field of pedagogy, Honored Educator of Belarus: the 70th birth anniversary.
4 – Brest Region, the administrative and territorial unit of the Republic of Belarus (1939): 80 years since the founding.
4 – State Literary Commemorative Museum of Yakub Kolas (Minsk, 1959): 60 years since the opening.
5 – Syrkin, Jacob (1894, Minsk – 1974), a scientist, chemist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences, laureate of the USSR State Prize (1943): the 125th birth anniversary.
6 – Mordvinov, Boris (1899–1953), a Russian and Belarusian theater director, teacher, Honored Artist of Russia: the 120th birth anniversary.
6 – Halets, Vasil (1949), an actor, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 70th birth anniversary.
7 – Pevtsov, Hilarion (1879, Antopol – 1934), a Russian actor, People’s Artist of Russia: the 140th birth anniversary.
7 – Tesevich, Platon (1879, Novogrudok District –1958), a Russian singer, People's Artist of Russia: the 140th birth anniversary.
7 – Paramygin, Vyacheslav (1939), an athlete (skiing) and coach (biathlon), Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, the bronze medalist of the Games of the Republics of the Soviet Union (1961) and the USSR Cup (1970, 1971), the Сhampion of Belarus (1958–1962), Honored Coach of the USSR and Belarus, the coach of the Olympic silver medalist, World and European Champion in biathlon, Svetlana Paramygina: the 80th birth anniversary.
7 – Suprunchuk, Viktor (1949, Beryoza District), a writer: the 70th birth anniversary.
8 – Rodchenko, Gregory (1929–1994), an ethnographer, teacher, folklorist, poet, literary critic: the 90th birth anniversary.
8 – Trukhanov, Yuri (1929–1999), an actor, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.
9 – Bakalov, Igor (1939–1992), an athlete (shooting sports), International Master of Sports of the USSR, Honored Master of Sports, Champion (1962, 1966) and silver medalist (1962, 1966, 1970) of the World Championships, European Champion ( 1963), the Champion of the Olympics of the Peoples of the USSR (1967, 1971) and the USSR (1964, 1966–1969, 1971, 1972), world record holder and the Soviet Union record holder: the 80th birth anniversary.
9 – "Gomelstroimaterialy," a public corporation, the winner of the Prize of the Government of the Republic of Belarus for achievements in the field of quality (2012) (Gomel, 1949): 70 years since the founding.
12 – Shablovskaya, Irina (1939, Minsk – 2004), a literary critic, the author of publications on the issues of the comparative study of Slavic literatures, the development of Czech literature, world literature of the twentieth century, liberal education in Belarus, the interaction of Belarusian literature with the literatures of the peoples of the world: the 80th birth anniversary.
12 – The Belarusian poetic one-man show "Znich" of the Belarusian State Philharmonic Society, the only Belarusian theater of this type (Minsk, 1989): 30 years since the premiere of the one-man show.
13 – Zholtak, Valerian (1919, Zhlobin – 2000), a painter, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.
15 – Yudovin, Solomon (1894, Beshenkovichi – 1954), an artist, the author of easel paintings, book graphics and bookplates: the 125th birth anniversary.
16 – Kimberg, Yakov (1909–1993), an actor, People's Artist of Belarus: the 110th birth anniversary.
16 – Znich (real name Oleg Bembel, monastic name Nikolai; 1939, Minsk), a Christian poet, essayist, philosopher, monk in Zhyrovichy Monastery: the 80th birth anniversary.
16 – Shevtsov, Yuri (1959, Slutsk), an athlete and coach (handball), the Honored Master of Sports, Champion of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, World Champion (1982), six-time champion of the USSR, holder of the Order "Badge of Honor": the 60th birth anniversary.
17 – Vasilevski, Danila (1889, Shumilino District – 1963), a local historian (Vitebsk Region), historian, literary critic: the 130th birth anniversary.
17 – Zyabnitsky, Nikolai (1919–1975), a member of the partisan movement in Belarus during the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944): the 100th birth anniversary.
18 – The Institute of Physical Organic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (Minsk, 1929): 90 years since the founding.
19 – Baramzina, Tatiana (1919–1944), a participant of the liberation of Smolevichi District in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945): the 100th birth anniversary.
19 – Bogomolov, Alexei (1919–2013), a scientist in the field of plant breeding and seed production, teacher, the Honored Agronomist of Belarus, holder of the Order "Badge of Honor": the 100th birth anniversary.
19 – Misyuk, Nikolai (1919–1990), a scientist in the field of neurology, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR: the 100th birth anniversary.
19 – Petrenko, Nikolai (1919, Mozyr District – 1997), an amateur artist, composer, teacher, the Honored Teacher of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.
20 – Tsaruk, Vladimir (1899, Karelichi District – 1957), one of the organizers and leaders of the underground and partisan movement in Baranovichi Region in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944): the 120th birth anniversary.
20 – Kovalev, Nikita (1909, Zhlobin District – 1978), a military leader, participant in the Great Patriotic War and the Soviet-Japanese War in 1945, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944): the 110th birth anniversary.
20 – Puzikov, Piotr (1919, Shumilino District – 1977), a scientist in the field of philosophy, Honored Scientist of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1976): the 100th birth anniversary.
20 – Modin, Nicolai (1939), a scientist in the field of automation and safety of rail transport, Inventor of the USSR, Honored Railroader: the 80th birth anniversary.
22 – Spivak, Moisey (1919, Narovlia – 1943), a participant in the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939–1940 and the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1943): the 100th birth anniversary.
22 – Lukoml State Regional Power Station, the largest thermal power plant in the Belarusian energy system (Novolukoml, 1969): 50 years after the launching of the first power unit.
23 – Berov, Mikhail (Moisey Zalmanovich; 1909–2003), a director of photography, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 110th birth anniversary.
24 – Mazhul, Vladimir (1939–2008), a scientist in the field of biophysics, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1992): the 80th birth anniversary.
25 – Talash, Vasil (1844, Petrikov District – 1946), a member of the partisan movement in Belarus during the Civil and the Great Patriotic War, national hero: the 175th birth anniversary.
25 – Chernyak, Stepan (1899, Borisov District – 1976), a military commander, participant in the Russian Civil War, the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939–1940, the liberation of Belarus during the Great Patriotic War, Major General, Hero of the Soviet Union (1940): the 120th birth anniversary.
25 – Sheleg, Anatoly (1909, Minsk – 1988), an actor, People's Artist of Belarus: the 110th birth anniversary.
25 – Karov, Dmitry (1949), a scientist-historian, archaeographer, researcher of the historiography and source history of Belarus and the history of Belarusian culture of the 17th – 20th: the 70th birth anniversary.
26 – Nappelbaum, Moisey (1869, Minsk – 1958), a photo-master: the 150th birth anniversary.
26 – Gorodeya Sugar Refinery (1959): 60 years since the establishment.
27 – Makarova, Galina (1919, Starobin – 1993), a film and stage actress, People's Artist of Belarus and the USSR, holder of the Order of Lenin: the 10th birth anniversary.
27 – Lyasun, Svetlana (1949, Bykhov District), an accordion player, teacher, People's Artist of Belarus, holder of the Order "Badge of Honor": the 70th birth anniversary.
28 – Malinin, Mikhail (1899–1960), a military leader, member of the liberation of Belarus in the Great Patriotic War, Army General, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945): the 120th birth anniversary.
28 – Ignatenko, Hilarion (1919, Loyev District – 2002), a scholar and historian, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.
29 – Gurich, Sophia (1919, Minsk – 1999), an actress, director of theater and radio, Honored Worker of Culture of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1984): the 100th birth anniversary.
29 – Ivanov, Arkady (1929), a scientist in the field of optics, Corresponding Member of National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Honored Scientist of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (2002): the 90th birth anniversary.
30 – Chekhovskoy, Jacob (1879, Grodno – 1941), a world-known wrestler and athlete: the 140th birth anniversary.
30 – Trufanov, Piotr (1909–1980), a member of the liberation of Beshenkovichi District in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944): the 110th birth anniversary.
31 – Belzatsky, Yuri (1909–1963), a composer, conductor, pianist: the 110th birth anniversary.
31 – Chayka, Maria (1929, Gorki – 1997), a scientist in the field of plant physiology, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.