Taras Shevchenko
Ukrainian poet and artist (1814–1861)
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Тарас Григорович Шевченко; was born 25 February 1814 (9 March New Style), Moryntsi, and died February 26 1861 (March 10, New Style), St. Petersburg. He was a Ukrainian poet, writer (playwright, prose writer), artist (painter, engraver), public and political figure.[1]
Taras Shevchenko Тарас Шевченко | |
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.png) Self-portrait, 1840 | |
| Born | Mar 9 [O.S. Feb 25] 1814 Moryntsi, Kyiv Governorate (today Cherkasy Oblast) |
| Died | March 10 [O.S. February 26] 1861 (age 47) Saint Petersburg |
| Occupation | Poet, artist |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
Academician of the Imperial Academy of Arts (1860).
References
change- ↑ Ayres, Sabra (March 9, 2014). "In divided Ukraine, inspiration from a poet of the underdog". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
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