Yuriy Romanovych Shtyn[a] (born 1 January 1967, known by the diminutive Yurok)[b] is a Ukrainian Canadian musician, composer, and producer. Born in Khodoriv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, Shtyn is the younger brother of Rostyslav Shtyn and was the lyricist and composer for the bands Strus Mozgu, which later became Opalnyi Prynz, and producer of the project which came later called Loony Pelen.

Yuriy Shtyn
Юрій Штинь
Also known asYurok Shtyn
Born (1967-01-01) 1 January 1967 (age 58)
Khodoriv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupations

Biographical

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Born on (1967-01-01)1 January 1967 as the second of two sons born to ethnically Ukrainian parents: Roman Shtyn, who hailed from Ustrzyki Dolne, and Stefaniya Shtyn (née Tsybran), who was from Demydiv [uk] just about six kilometres southwest of Khodoriv.[1]

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  1. ^ Ukrainian: Юрій Романович Штинь, romanizedYurii Romanovych Shtyn
  2. ^ Ukrainian: Юрок, romanizedYurok

References

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  1. ^ Twenty years old and still fresh today – OPALNIY PRINZ – (Interview with Rostyslav Shtyn) http://wpawlowsky.com/2010/08/23/twenty-years-old-and-still-fresh-today-opalni-prinz/