Kolessa

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Kolessa is a family name for the following people:

  • Filaret Kolessa (1871–1947), Ukrainian musicologist and folklorist
  • Ivan Kolessa (1864–1898), Ukrainian folklorist and ethnographer
  • Lubka Kolessa (1902–1997), Ukrainian pianist and music teacher
  • Mykola Kolessa (1903-2006), Ukrainian composer, conductor and educator
  • Oleksandr Kolessa (1867–1945), Ukrainian folklorist, literary historian and politician