Lesya Ukrainka
Poet, Author
1871 – 1913
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Who was Lesya Ukrainka?
Larysa Petrivna Kosach-Kvitka better known under her literary pseudonym Lesya Ukrainka, was one of Ukraine's best-known poets and writers and the foremost woman writer in Ukrainian literature. She also was a political, civil, and female activist.
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- Born
- Feb 25, 1871
Novohrad-Volynskyi - Also known as
- Larysa Petrivna Kosach-Kvitka
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Klyment Kvitka
(1907/08/07 - 1913/08/01)
- Klyment Kvitka
- Ethnicity
- Ukrainians
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Profession
- Lived in
- Tbilisi
- Died
- Aug 1, 1913
Surami - Resting place
- Baikove Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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