Oleksandr Bilash
 Oleksandr Ivanovych Bilash (also spelt Olexandr Bilash Alexander Bilash Ukrainian: Олександр Іванович Білаш) (March 6 1931 – May 6 2003) was a Ukrainian composer and the author of popular lyric songs ballads operas operettas oratorios and music for films. Laureate of the Taras Shevchenko State Award (1975) People's Artist of Ukraine (1977) People's Artist of the Soviet Union (1990). Hero of Ukraine (2001).