Ivan Kotliarevsky

Ivan Petrovych Kotliarevsky (Ukrainian: Іван Петрович Котляревський; 9 September [O.S. 29 August] 176910 November [O.S. 29 October] 1838) was a Ukrainian writer, poet and playwright, social activist, regarded as the pioneer of modern Ukrainian literature. Kotliarevsky was a veteran of the Russo-Turkish War.

Ivan Kotliarevsky
Born(1769-08-29)29 August 1769 O.S.
(9 September 1769 N.S.)
Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died29 October 1838(1838-10-29) (aged 69) O.S.
(10 November 1838 N.S.)
Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
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