Aleksandr Bilash was born on March 6, 1931 in Gradizhsk, Globino Raion, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Hradyzk, Hlobyne Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a composer, known for Povest o zhenshchine (1975), Zdes nam zhit (1972) and Opasnye gastroli (1969). He died on May 6, 2003 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
