Taras Shevchenko
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, folklorist, and ethnographer. He wrote poetry in Ukrainian and prose in Russian.
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- Born in
- Moryntsi
- Educated at
- Imperial Academy of Arts
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1814
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Birth1861
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