1. Biographical information

2. Literary activity

3. Ranks and awards

4. Family

5. References

6. Bibliography

Nataliya Babich (Hansen, Engelfeld) (born 15 September 1938. Moscow) is a Soviet and Ukrainian choirmaster, teacher, music and public figure. Honored Art Worker of Ukraine.

Biographical information

Nataliya Babich was born in Moscow in Arbat district. From 1941 to 1950 with her family was after evacuation in Middle Asia - the cities of Osh, Leninabad, Sulukta, Kyzyl-Kiya. In 1951 moved to Krasnodon.

In 1955 she graduated from Krasnodon school No.1 named after Maksim Gorky and entered the Pedagogical Institute in Liepaja, the Latvian SSR, to the Physics and Mathematics Department. After the second year she transferred to the Lugansk Pedagogical Institute. As a student, she toured Latvia with the orchestra of the Liepaja Naval School as a solo singer.

In 1957 she studied at Krasnodon Music School No.1, from 1958 to 1961 - at Lugansk Music School at the conductor-choirmaster department, Emmanuil Belyavsky's class.

In 1966 she graduated from the Kharkov Institute of Arts named after Ivan Kotlyarevsky in the class of choral conducting of Zinoviy Zagranichny.

She worked as a singing teacher in schools 116, 106, and with various amateur choral groups.

In 1970-1973 Director of the Music School № 3, after reorganization of which into Music School № 13 Natalia Babich was dismissed for not meeting the post due to lack of membership in the ranks of the Communist Party. The head of the school and the director of the school that she created, were appointed Communists.

From 1980 to 2013 Director of the Kharkov Children's Music School № 12 named after Claudia Shulzhenko, from 1991 to 2013 - the head of the children's choir "Nadiya", that performed with concert programs at numerous concert venues in the Kharkov Regional and Kiev National Philharmonic with the National Honored Academic Chapel "Dumka" under the direction of Evgeny Savchuk. Choir toured in Kiev, Moscow, Ivano-Frankivsk, Nuremberg and other cities.

Since October 2009 – the Chairman of the Kharkov organization of the National All-Ukrainian Music Union.

In 2007 she begins the work on streamlining her family archives. Searching for people from the numerous Mamontovs along the lines of her mother - Nina Gavrilovna, relatives of her father - Peter Engelfeld and her Danish great-grandfather - Peter Gottfriedovich Hansen (Peter Emanuel Hansen), discovered unknown pages of family history.

In 2008 she made a trip to Solovetsky Islands, where in the 1920s her father served the term in a concentration camp.

In the autumn of 2008, she started work with 11 archives (including RGIA, RGVIA, FSB - Lubyanka 2) with the aim of documenting her own origin, as well as collecting information about her father - Peter Engelfeld and Danish great-grandfather - Peter Gottfriedovich Hansen (Peter Emanuel Hansen).

Literary activity

• Author of articles in the newspapers Ukrayinska Muzichna Gazeta, Vremya, Slobidsky Krai.
• The author of the book "My Address - the Soviet Union" (Kharkov)
• Prepared for publication a memoir book of his mother: Mamontova N. G. Copenhagen-Vladivostok / Ed. NA Babich-Engelfeld. - Kharkiv, 2009. - 128 p.

Ranks and awards

• Honored Art Worker of Ukraine (1998)^[1].
• Badge of Honor of the Kharkov Regional Council "Slobozhanska Glory" (2013).
• Honorary charter of the Kharkov city council.
• Laureate of the international prize "Golden Fortune".
• A diplomat of the literary award named by A. Maselsky (2012).
• Laureate of the municipal award Presidential scholarship (since 2015).
• Nataliya Babich is the object of numerous publications in mass-media.

Family

• Great-grandfather - Dane G. E. Gansen is a well-known translator, writer, public figure. Hansen Peter Emanuel Gottfried (in Russia - Peter Gottfriedovich) is the creator of the Morse code teaching methodology and one of the pioneers of telegraph teaching at the St. Petersburg Electrotechnical Institute of Alexander III of the Russian Empire.
• Father - Peter Engelfeld, was repressed, in 1925 -1930s served time in a concentration camp for counterrevolutionary activity.
• Husband - Dubovik Eugene Stepanovich (born 1934), worked for 23 years as chief engineer - deputy manager of the Kharkiv regional branch of Promstroibank.
• Son - Kirill Dubovik (born 1966) is a businessman.
• Daughter - Dubovik Ekaterina (born 1971) Ph.D. in public administration, a senior lecturer at the Kharkov Regional Institute of Public Administration of the National Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine.
• 5 grandchildren: Anastasia Dubovik (born 1991) – graduated from the Kharkov National University of Music named by I. Kotlyarevsky, Sofia Dubovik (born 2000), Evgeny Dubovik (born 2001), Leonid Dubovik (born 2006), Alexander Dubovik (born 2007).

References

Bibliography

• Українська музична енциклопедiя. — Т. 1. — Київ: ІМФЕ ім. М. Т. Рильського НАН України, 2009 г.
• «Рiдний край» — Академія педагогичесних наук Украiни, Харкiвский Державний Педагогичний УнIверситет iм Г. С. Сковороди, 1994.

• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Women's 67.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Women's 75 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Women's 82.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Women's +82.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's +100 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 48 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 52 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 56 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 60 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 67.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 75 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 82.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 90 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 40 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 44 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 48 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 52 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 56 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 60 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 67.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 75 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's +82.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 82.5 kg
• Powerlifting at the 2010 Asian Para Games