Gwangju & South Jeolla International Magazine. Many of you have probably seen the famous Marc Chagall’s painting “Above the Town.” But did you know that Marc Chagall is from Belarus? Belarusian americans. But not many people know that Belarus, a country of 10 million people, even exists!

German musician, notable as guitarist for Rammstein band is one of the most elusive Belarusians. Many o… After having 10 million downloads, it was bought by Facebook in 2016. Historical materials show that for more than a thousand years, Belarus was a part of other state formations, but it is also important to note that it has never been a colonial territory. For example, Lisa Kudrow of the sitcom Friends as well as Scarlett Johansson, Harrison Ford, Michael Douglas, and others have origins in Belarus!

KILLER BE KILLED от создателей SOULFLY, MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN", The international seminar Belarusian Diaspora: Past and Present took place in Minsk, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belarusian_Americans&oldid=978384955, "Related ethnic groups" needing confirmation, Articles using infobox ethnic group with image parameters, Articles containing Belarusian-language text, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2013, Articles needing additional references from January 2020, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 14 September 2020, at 16:14. While many in Russia claim him as one of theirs, Marc Chagall’s house and museum is open to visitors in Vitebsk, Belarus, and his famous paintings – “To My Betrothed,” “I and the Village,” and others – are exhibited in galleries around the world. Winona’s father was originally named Tomchin but changed it to Horowitz after the immigration to the U.S.

My list of famous Belarusians continues with Tadeusz Kościuszko, a military engineer and hero in Belarus, Poland, Lithuania, and even the United States of America.

Impressive, is it not? There are several organizations in the United States that have developed a system of secondary schools in places with communities of Belarusian descent.

Known for his legendary roles in Indiana Jones film series and Star Wars, the actor was born in Chicago. “I am the result of generations and generations of rabbis back in Minsk. Это счастье!!! They moved to the U.S. only when Larry was born. Born in the western Ukrainian town of Stanislav to a Belarusian father and a Ukrainian mother, Svetlana Alexievich grew up in Belarus.

The national costumes differ depending on the region of Belarus. Many of Ryder’s relatives died in the Holocaust. The Belarusian national airline Belavia, in showing its support for the local businesses, repainted one of its planes with the colors of the “World of Tanks” game. Red, white, black and green colours dominate in the national costume. For advertising inquiries, please contact (+82)-62-226-2733.

Ignat Domejko … The lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith and as a result his daughter Liv Tyler (an American actress and model) had ancestors in Klichaŭ, Mahilioŭ oblast. The meticulous historians later found out that the star’s great-grandfather and great-grandmother actually lived in Nesvizh. He is also the largest contributor to the local museum.

Being a programmer in Belarus, as well as in many other countries in the world, means receiving one of the best salaries among many occupations. Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'HBoPKYbvR7p-Hy3f9hBgnw',sig:'Iv3hJbkNMr-SnYiIWOij-ltd_NctOjh-ipX_OTQBR-s=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'910334272',caption: false ,tld:'com',is360: false })}); Her father’s grandmother immigrated to Brooklyn in 1921, where her father grew up. Thus the Belarusian culture is represented by choirs, theatrical groups, and musical and dance ensembles. That is exactly what this article is on a mission to fix. (2013). Born in Belarus in 1746, Kosciuszko is considered a national hero in America, Belarus and Poland for his leadership in the American Revolutionary War and the uprising against Imperial Russia and the Prussian Empire in 1794. 2 Russia has most of its territory in Asia, but the vast majority of its population (80%) lives in European Russia, therefore Russia as a whole is included as a European country here.