Jan Tabachnyk
Jan Petrovych (Yakov Pinevich, Yakiv Pinevych) Tabachnyk () (born July 31, 1945, Chernivtsi) is a Soviet and Ukrainian variety composer, accordionist, politician and entrepreneur. Biography. Tabachnyk was born on 31 July 1945 into a Jewish family. He is a member of the Party of Regions, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada (5th and 6th convocations). Tabachnyk was placed at number 18 on the electoral list of Party of Regions during the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election. He was re-elected into parliament. Tabachnyk has not taken part in elections since.