May

Slavachevski, Mitrofan (1869–1939), a bass player, teacher and one of the founders of the Belarusian bass-viol school: the 150th birth anniversary.

1 – Krol, Lipa (1909, Minsk – 1977), an artist in the field of theatrical and decorative art and poster art: the 110th birth anniversary.

1 – Rusakovich, Artem (1919–1980 or 1984), a scientist in the field of medicine, one of the organizers of Public Health Service in Mogilev, Honored Doctor of Belarus, Excellent Public Health Figure, holder of the Order "Badge of Honor": the 100th birth anniversary.

1 – Krivonosov, Mikhail (1929, Krichev – 1994), an athlete and coach (athletics), Honored Master of Sports, Honored Coach of Belarus, Honored Worker of Physical Culture of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

1 – Tarasevich, Lydia (1929 Mstislavl District), a teacher, Honored Teacher of Belarus: the birth anniversary.

1 – Gajda, Natalia (1939), an opera and operetta artist (soprano), People’s Artist of Belarus, laureate of the Theatrical Award named after L. Alexandrovskaya (1992), winner of the "Crystal Pavlinka" (1992), holder of the Francysk Skaryna Order and "Badge of Honor " Order: the 80th birth anniversary.

1 – Poplavskaja, Jadwiga (1949, Volozhin District), a composer, pop singer and keyboardist, People's Artist of Belarus, laureate of the Lenin Komsomol Prize of Belarus (1979): the 70th birth anniversary.

2 – Lis, Mikhail (1939, Volkovysk District), a scientist in the field of cardiology, the Excellent Public Health Figure of the USSR: the 80th birth anniversary.

2 – Smachnev, Viktor (1939–1996), an actor, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 80th birth anniversary.

3 – Daniluk, Leonid (1919, Bykhov District – 1986), a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945): the 100th birth anniversary.

3 – Nechaev, Leonid (1939–2010), a film director, screenwriter (in 1973–1990, he worked at the studio "BelarusFilm"), creator of popular TV movies for children, People's Artist of Russia, laureate of the State Prize of Russia (1993): the 80th birth anniversary.

3 – Pokryshkin, Vladimir (1949, cDyatlovo), a designer of electro-optical technology, winner of the State Prize of Belarus (2004), holder of the Order of Fatherland of 1st degree (2014): the 70th birth anniversary.

4 – Bokhvits, Florian (1799, the urban village of Mir –1856), a scientist in the field of philosophy, writer: the 220th birth anniversary.

4 – Miladovski, Florian (1819, Minsk – 1889), a composer, pianist, teacher, activist of the Belarusian Diaspora (France): the 200th birth anniversary.

4 – Mandelshtam, Leonid (1879, Mogilev – 1944) a Russian physicist, one of the founders of scientific school of radiophysics, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, laureate of the V.I. Lenin Prize (1931), the USSR State Prize (1942): the 140th birth anniversary.

4 – Malankin, Vladimir (1929, Minsk – 1978), a theatrical director, teacher, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

4 – Sharshunov, Vyacheslav (1949), a scientist in the field of agricultural engineering, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Honored Worker of Science of Belarus, Excellent Educator of Belarus, holder of the Order of Honor (2014): the 70th birth anniversary.

5 – Moniuszko, Stanislav (1819, Cherven District – 1872), a Polish and Belarusian composer, conductor, teacher and classic of Polish and Belarusian vocal lyricism, creator of the national classical opera and first national symphonic works: the 200th birth anniversary.

5 – Bandaryn, Vadim (1909, Grodno – 1985), a scientist in the field of physico-chemical medicine, teacher, Honored Worker of Higher School of Belarus: the 110th birth anniversary.

5 – Denisov, Alexander (1944–2012), a film and theatrical actor, Honored Artist of Belarus, laureate of the USSR State Prize (1984): the 75th birth anniversary.

6 – Lomako, Mikhail (1929, Minsk – 2015), a scientist in the field of phthisiology and pulmonology, organizer of Public Health Service, teacher, Honored Worker of Science of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

6 – Evdokimov, Vladimir (1939–2018), a Honored Architect of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1998): the 80th birth anniversary.

7 – Grishuk, Anatoly (1939, Minsk Region), an athlete and coach (boxing), champion of Belarus (1961), Master of Sports, Honored Coach of Belarus, whose students are multiple winners of the Olympic Games, World’s and European championships: the 80th birth anniversary.

7 – Telkova, Elena (1944, Pinsk), a singer (soprano), People's Artist of Belarus: the 75th birth anniversary.

8 – Uzda, a city and district center in Minsk Region (1494): 525 years since the founding.

8 – Pushkar, Nicolay (1919–1993), a ceramic artist, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.

8 – Smirnova, Larisa (1949, Polotsk), the Honored Architect of Belarus: the 70th birth anniversary.

9 – Tseraski, Witold (1849, Slutsk – 1925), a Russian scientist-astronomer, founder of scientific school of astrophotometry in Russia, teacher, Corresponding Member of St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences: the 170th birth anniversary.

9 – Abramavichus, Vladas (1909–1965), a bibliographer, cultural historian, author of studies and publications about Belarus: the 110th birth anniversary.

9 – Osetski, Ludwig (1929, Bobruisk District – 2005), a graphic artist, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

9 – Gomel Plant of Starting Engines named after P.K. Ponomarenko (1944): 75 years since the launching.

9 – Rubanik, Vasily (1949, Ushachi District), a scientist in the field of technical acoustics, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: the 70th birth anniversary.

10 – Yerofeev, Boris (1909–1995), a scientist in the field of physical chemistry, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Honored Scientist of Belarus, laureate of the USSR State Prize (1946): the 110th birth anniversary.

10 – Ivko, Valentin (1944), a coach (Greco-Roman), Honored Coach of Belarus, who trained 87 masters of sports of the USSR, 5 masters of sports of Belarus, 17 athletes are winners of All-Union and international competitions: the 75th birth anniversary.

11 – Bulat, Stepan (1894, Uzda District – 1921), a statesman and party activist, journalist, the first executive editor of the newspaper "Belorusskaya derevnya" (now "Belorusskaya niva") : the 125th birth anniversary.

11 – Glebov (real name Sorokin), Gleb (1899–1967), an actor, People's Artist of Belarus and the USSR, laureate of the USSR State Prize (1941, 1948): the 120th birth anniversary.

11 – Oleinik, Dmitri (1929, Berezino – 2003), a painter, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

11 – Litsvinka, Natalia (1949, Krichev), a scientist and biochemist, winner of the State Award of Belarus (2004): the 70th birth anniversary.

12 – Aldanov, Nikolai (1959, Shklov District), an accordionist, conductor, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 60th birth anniversary.

13 – Kravchenko, Sergey (1949, Minsk – 2014), an actor, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 70th birth anniversary.

14 – Kruger, Jacob (Yankel Mordukhovich, 1869, Minsk – 1940), a painter, teacher, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 150th birth anniversary.

15 – Shchansnovich, Nicolay (1894–1969), an actor and director, Honored Worker of Culture of Belarus: the 125th birth anniversary.

15 – Vaynrub, Yevsei (1909, Borisov – 2003), a military leader, member of the defense of Belarus in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945): the 110th birth anniversary.

15 – Muraviev, Mikhail (1919, Mozyr District – 1981), a participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944): the 100th birth anniversary.

15 – Serdyukov, Anatoly (1944, Buda-Koshelevo District), a scientist in the field of theoretical physics, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, winner of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Award named after academician F.I. Fedorov (2007): the 75th birth anniversary.

15 – The Museum of Ancient Belarusian Culture of the Institute of Art Studies, Ethnography and Folklore, the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus(Minsk, 1979): 40 years since the opening.

16 – "Taras na Parnasie” (“Taras on Parnassus"), a Belarusian poem (1889): 110 years since the first publication in the newspaper "Minski listok” (probably written in the 1950s by K.V. Veranitsyn).

16 – Poteev, Nikolai (1919, Rogachev – 1972), a participant of the liberation of Belarus in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945): the 100th birth anniversary.

16 – Kashitski, Eduard (1939, Ushachi District), a balneologists, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1998): the 80th birth anniversary.

17 – Slits, Anton (1894, Vitebsk Province 17 – 1945), a military leader, Major General, participant of the Civil War in Russia, the liberation of Belarus in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944), holder of the Order of Lenin (1944, 1945): the 125th birth anniversary.

17 – Lavrinenko, Vladimir (1919–1988), a Colonel-General of the Air Forces, participants of the liberation of Belarus during the Great Patriotic War, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (1943, 1944) : the 100th birth anniversary.

18 – Zhaldakov, Anatoly (1929), a honored architect of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

19 – Shalushkov, Grigory (1899, Rogachev District – 1943), a participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1965): the 120th birth anniversary.

19 – Pokrovsky, Nikolai (1909–1976), one of the organizers and leaders of partisan movement in Minsk Region during the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944): the 110th birth anniversary.

19 – Avekov, Ivan (1919, Orsha District – 1943), a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1943): the 100th birth anniversary.

19 – Garyaev, Vladimir (1939), a sportsman (athletics), Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, silver medalist in the 28th Olympic Games (1960, Rome), silver medalist of European championship (1962), champion of the USSR (1962): the 80th birth anniversary.

19 – The Yanka Kupala State Literary Museum, a winner of the Belarus President Special Award (2012) (Minsk, 1944): 75 years since the founding (opened 09.20.1945).

20 – Grigonis, Henry (1889–1955), an actor, People's Artist of Belarus: the 130th birth anniversary.

20 – Galetsky, Piotr (1919, Tolochin District – 1942), a member of the partisan movement in Belarus during the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1965): the 100th birth anniversary.

20 – Zvezdochyotova, Lydia (1919, Minsk – 1994), a makeup artist, Honored Worker of Culture of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.

20 – Stolyarov, Nikolay (1919, Krichev – 1985), a military leader, veteran of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1943): the 100th birth anniversary.

20 – Adameyka, Maria (1929–1990), a singer (alto), Honored Artist of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

20 – Shirokanov, Dmitry (1929, Bragin District), a scientist-philosopher, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, winner of the Academies of Sciences Awards of Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova (2010), holder of the Order "Badge of Honor" (1967) and Francysk Skaryna (1999): the 90th birth anniversary.

20 – Voropai, Eugene (1944, Uzda District), a physicist, winner of the State Prize of Belarus (1994), winner of the BSU Award named after A.N. Sevchenko (2003): the 75th birth anniversary.

20 – Kikel, Pavel (1944, Karelichi District), a scientist and philosopher, author of papers on philosophical problems of mathematics, its formation and development as a science and social institution, teacher, poet, Excellent Education of Belarus: the 75th birth anniversary.

20 – Zhuk, Anatoly (1949, Karelichi District – 2009), an actor, writer, Honored Artist of Russia, laureate of Lenin Komsomol of Belarus Prize (1980): the 70th birth anniversary.

20 – Krutsko, Nikolai (1949, Oktyabrsk District), a scientist in the field of physical and colloid chemistry, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Honored Scientist of Russia, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1990, 2008), holder of the Order of Honor (2004): the 70th birth anniversary.

21 – Churkin, Nikolai (1869–1964), a composer, folklorist and co-founder of the Belarusian professional music, People's Artist of Belarus: the 150th birth anniversary.

21 – Goloded, Nikolai (1894–1937), a Communist Party and state leaders of the BSSR, participant of the 1917 October Revolution and the Civil War in Russia: the 125th birth anniversary.

21 – Petrochkova, Valentina (1939), a film and stage actress, Honored Artist of Russia, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (1986): the 80th birth anniversary.

22 – Fedorovich, Sergey (1939, Pinsk District), a scientist in the field of allergiology, immunology, dermatology and pathology, Honored Worker of Science of Belarus, Excellent Public Health Worker of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of Belarus (2002), Award of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus ( 2003, 2007): the 80th birth anniversary.

22 – Gorulov, Yuri (1944) a documentary film director, cameraman, winner of the Belarus Presidential Award "For Spiritual Revival" (2005): the 75th birth anniversary.

23 – Petukhov, Alexander (1919, Lagoysk District – ?), a scientist-economist, Honored Economist of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.

23 – Logvin, Oleg (1959, Borisov), a sportsman (cycling), Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, champion of the twenty-second Olympic Games (1980, Moscow), holder of the Order "Badge of Honor": the 60th birth anniversary.

23 – Korelichi District Local History Museum (1969): 50 years since the founding.

25 – Kurilenko, Tatiana (1919, Slonim District – ?), a scientist in the field of pedagogy, Honored Worker of Higher School of Belarus: the 100th birth anniversary.

25 – Bortkievich, Leonid (1949, Minsk), a singer, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 70th birth anniversary.

26 – Korotkov, Arkady (1939, Polotsk), an architect, winner of the State Prize of Belarus (1984): the 80th birth anniversary.

27 – Gunzburg, Ilya (1859, Grodno – 1939), a sculptor, academician of St.-Petersburg Academy of Sciences: the 160th birth anniversary.

27 – Mikhailov, Anatoly (1939), a scientist in the field of philosophy, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: the 80th birth anniversary.

27 –Saleev, Vadim (1939), a scientist and philosopher, culture and art critic, Honored Worker of Culture of Belarus, laureate of the Award of the Belarusian Union of Literary and Art Critics (1999): the 80th birth anniversary.

27 – Elyashevich, Alla (1949, Minsk), an actress, Honored Artist of the Republic of Crimea, winner of the Award of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus (1993): the 70th birth anniversary.

28 – Sazanovich, Valentin (1929, Mogilev – 1991), a public and state figure of the BSSR, Honored Worker of Physical Culture of Belarus: the 90th birth anniversary.

29 – Zheymo, Yanina (1909, Volkovysk – 1987), a Russian film actress, who played the role of Cinderella in the eponymous Soviet film (1947): the 110th birth anniversary.

29 - Seytvaliev Seytnafe (1919–1983), a member of the liberation of Belarus in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944) - 100 years since the birth.

29 – Maksimova, Larisa (1939, Vitebsk), a pianist, accompanist, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 80th birth anniversary.

29 – Pisareva, Lyudmila (1939, the urban village of Ruba – 2011), a film and stage actress, Honored Artist of Belarus: the 80th birth anniversary.