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Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko[a] (Ukrainian: Тарас Григорович Шевченко, pronounced [tɐˈrɑz ɦrɪˈɦɔrowɪtʃ ʃeu̯ˈtʃɛnko]; [b]9 March [O.S. 25 February] 1814 – 10 March [O.S. 26 February] 1861), also known as Kobzar Taras, or simply Kobzar,[c] was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, folklorist and ethnographer. He was a fellow of the Imperial Academy of Arts and a member of the Brotherhood of Saints Cyril and Methodius. His literary heritage, in particular the poetry collection Kobzar, is regarded to be the foundation of modern Ukrainian literature and, to some degree, the modern Ukrainian language. Taras Shevchenko was born on 9 March [O.S. 25 February] 1814[d] in the village of Moryntsi, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire.[8] About 20 years following the so called partitions of Poland when the territory of Ukraine where Shevchenko was born had been annexed by the Imperial Russia. He was the third child after his sister Kateryna and brother Mykyta; his younger sibli

Taras Shevchenko - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is currently slated for merging . There is consensus to merge   Taras Shevchenko monument, Gaborone into this article. You can carry out the merge by following the resolution at the AfD discussion and the merging instructions . (June 2026) Do not remove this notice until the merge is carried out. Ukrainian poet and artist (1814–1861) Taras Shevchenko Тарас Шевченко Shevchenko in 1859 Born ( 1814-03-09 ) 9 March 1814 Morintsy , Russian Empire (now in Ukraine ) Died 10 March 1861 (1861-03-10)

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