Vera Roik
Ukrainian embroiderer (1911–2010)
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Vera Sergeevna Roik (Ukrainian: Ві́ра Сергі́ївна Ро́їк, 1911–2010) was a Ukrainian embroiderer.[1][2]
OccupationSchool teacher 
Vera Roik | |
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| Occupation | School teacher |
| Awards | Hero of Ukraine Order of Princess Olga |
The Museum of Ukrainian Embroidery which operated from 2012 until 2015 was named after her.[3][4]
In 2006 she was honoured as a Hero of Ukraine for "the development of Ukrainian culture, the establishment of the traditions of national decorative and applied art, many years of selfless creative and pedagogical activity".[5]
