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Vasyl Vovkun
Василь Вовкун
Vovkun in 2007
Minister for Culture and Tourism of Ukraine
In office 18 December 2007 – 11 March 2010
Preceded by	Yuriy Bohutsky
Succeeded by	Mykhailo Kulyniak
Personal details
Born	(1957-06-16) 16 June 1957 (age 67) Matsoshyn, Lviv region, Ukrainian SSR
Political party	Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc
Residence(s)	Kyiv, Ukraine
Occupation	Theatre producer and scriptwriter

Vasyl Volodymyrovych Vovkun (Ukrainian: Василь Володимирович Вовкун) was Minister for Culture and Tourism of Ukraine in the second Tymoshenko Government.

Biography

Vovkun graduated from the theatre arts studio at the Zankovetska Lviv State Academical Drama Theatre and the Karpenko-Kary Kyiv State Institute of Theatrical Arts. From 1981 he performed on stage of the Chernivtsi Music and Drama Theatre and from 1989 until 1994 he was an actor at Kyiv studio-theatre "Budmo!". In 1994 he became production director of the Ukrainian State Centre of the Cultural Initiatives. He is also the Artistic Director of the Production Workshop "Artistic Agency Art Veles" from 1995 and from 2003 the General Producer of the Kyiv Festival (until 2004 – Britten Kyiv Festival).

References

1. VR approved structure of Cabinet of Ministers (update), UNIAN (March 11, 2010)
2. Culture And Tourism Minister Vovkun Sees His Dismissal As Possible. Ukrainian News Agency (March 13, 2009)
3. VASYL VOVKUN – CULTURE AND TOURISM MINISTER OF UKRAINE, UKRINFORM (December 18, 2007)

v t e Ministers of Culture of Ukraine
Soviet Ukraine	Kostiantyn Lytvyn Rostyslav Babiychuk Yuriy Yelchenko Oleksiy Romanovskyi Serhiy Bezklubenko Yuriy Olenenko
Independent Ukraine	Larysa Khorolets Ivan Dziuba Dmytro Ostapenko Yuriy Bohutsky Bohdan Stupka Yuriy Bohutsky Oksana Bilozir Ihor Likhovy Yuriy Bohutsky Vasyl Vovkun Mykhailo Kulynyak Leonid Novokhatko Yevhen Nyshchuk Vyacheslav Kyrylenko Yevhen Nyshchuk Volodymyr Borodiansky Svitlana Fomenko Oleksandr Tkachenko Rostyslav Karandieiev Mykola Tochytskyi
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v t e Second government of Yulia Tymoshenko

Prime-minister: Yulia Tymoshenko First vice-premier-minister: Oleksandr Turchynov Vice-premier-minister: Ivan Vasyunyk Vice-premier-minister: Hryhoriy Nemyria Agrarian policy Yuriy Melnyk Internal affairs Yuriy Lutsenko Coal industry Viktor Poltavets Economy Bohdan Danylyshyn Communal Living Oleksiy Kucherenko Foreign affairs Volodymyr Ohryzko Petro Poroshenko Culture and Tourism Vasyl Vovkun Emergency and protection of population from consequences of the Chernobyl disaster Volodymyr Shandra Defense Yuriy Yekhanurov Education and Science Ivan Vakarchuk Healthcare Vasyl Knyazevych Protection of Natural Environment Heorhiy Filipchuk Fuel and Energy Yuriy Prodan Labor and Social policy Lyudmila Denisova Industrial policy Volodymyr Novytskyi Regional development and Construction Vasyl Kuybida Family, youth and sports Yuriy Pavlenko Transportation and Communication Yosyp Vinskyi Finance Viktor Pynzenyk Justice Mykola Onyshchuk Cabinet of Ministers Petro Krupko

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