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Taras Shevchenko
Ukrainian poet and artist (1814–1861)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 25 February 1814, 9 March 1814
- Died
- 10 March 1861, 26 February 1861
- Place of birth
- Moryntsi
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Taras
- Family name
- Shevchenko
- Mother
- Kateryna Y. Boiko
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Occupation
- painter, poet, anthropologist, artist, writer, playwright, ethnographer, prose writer, philosopher, film screenwriter
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Native language
- Ukrainian
- Religion
- Eastern Orthodox Church
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library
- birth name
- Тарас Григорович Шевченко
- cause of death
- ascites
- contributed to creative work
- Toloka
- date of baptism
- 28 February 1814
- depicted by
- Taras Shevchenko monument
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Nordisk familjebok, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian Biographical Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Library of the World's Best Literature, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary, Faces of Moscow
- educated at
- Imperial Academy of Arts
- ethnic group
- Ukrainians
- has works in the collection
- National Museum Тaras Shevchenko, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Hermitage Museum, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, National Museum in Warsaw
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Russian, Church Slavonic, Ukrainian, Southeastern Ukrainian, Polish
- manner of death
- natural causes
- military, police or special rank
- Private
- name day
- February 25
- name in native language
- Тарас Григорович Шевченко
- nickname
- Кобзар, Пророк
- patronym or matronym
- Hryhorovych
- place of burial
- Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery, Taras Hill
- place of detention
- Saint Petersburg
- pseudonym
- Т. Ш., К. Дармограй, Кобзарь Дармограй
- significant event
- army recruit
- start of work period
- 1832
- student of
- Jan Rustem
- topic's main category
- Category:Taras Shevchenko
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