Uladzimir Alownikaw, born in 1919, Belarus, graduated from the Belarusian State Conservatoire (prof. V.A. Zalatarow’s class of composition, 1940).
People’s Artist of Belarus, 1970. Member of the Composers’ Union of Belarus, 1940.
Principal compositions: songs, 2 symphonic poems «Narach», «Partisan Story», plays for piano, romances.