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Ivonka Survilla (Івонка Шыманец / Ivonka Szymaniec) was born on 11 April, 1936 in (now Stoŭbcy, Belarus), is a politician. Discover Ivonka Survilla's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?
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Івонка Шыманец / Ivonka Szymaniec |
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88 years old |
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11 April 1936 |
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11 April |
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Stołpce, Second Polish Republic (now Stoŭbcy, Belarus) |
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Belarus |
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Ivonka Survilla Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ivonka Survilla's Husband?
Her husband is Janka Survilla
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Janka Survilla |
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Hanna-Pradslava Survilla, Dr. Maria Paula Survilla |
Ivonka Survilla Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ivonka Survilla worth at the age of 88 years old? Ivonka Survilla’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Belarus. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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In 2013 she was awarded the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for "her lifelong work in restoring democracy to Belarus".
Ivonka Survilla was elected president of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in 1997. She is the first woman president of the Rada and the first president elected after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and creation of an independent Republic of Belarus.
In 1989, Ivonka Survilla, with the assistance of her husband Janka Survilla and friends Zinaida Gimpelevitch and Pauline Paszkievicz-Smith, created the Canadian Relief Fund for Chernobyl Victims in Belarus. This charitable organization provides medical aid in various forms, reciprocal medical staff visits between Canada and Belarus, food aid as well as providing health respites for children in various locations within Canada.
After closure of the radio station in 1965, Janka and Ivonka Survilla moved to Canada in 1969 where Ivonka started working as translator for the federal government. She eventually became the head of Translation Services at Health Canada.
Ivonka Survilla has two daughters. One of her daughters, Maria Paula Survilla, (1964–2020) was a professor of ethnomusicology at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. Her husband Janka Survilla died in Ottawa in 1997.
In 1959 Ivonka Šymaniec married Janka Survilla, a Belarusian economist, activist and radio broadcaster. With him she moved to Madrid where they ran a Belarusian language radio program supported by Francoist Spain.
In 1948 her family moved to France and settled in Paris. Survilla's family members were active participants in the life of the local Belarusian community. Ivonka Šymaniec has studied at École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts and then graduated from a humanities faculty of the Sorbonne.
In 1944 the family fled to the West through East Prussia with the thousands of other refugees and eventually reached Denmark where they lived in a refugee camp for several years. On the way Ivonka's younger sister died.
In 1940, after the Soviet annexation of West Belarus, Uladzimier Šymaniec was arrested by the Soviets and sentenced to five years imprisonment in Gulag. He escaped due to the German attack on the USSR.
Ivonka Survilla (Belarusian: Івонка Сурвілла, born Ivonka Šymaniec, Belarusian: Івонка Шыманец, Polish: Iwonka Szymaniec, April 11, 1936) is the President of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic, a self-proclaimed Belarusian government in exile.