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Oleksandr Oles

Known for Writing

Born
December 5, 1878
Birthplace
Bilopillia, Kharkiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Sumy Oblast, Ukraine]
Died
July 27, 1944 (aged 65)
Also known as
Олександр Кандиба

Biography

Oleksandr Oles (real name Oleksandr Ivanovych Kandyba) (1878–1944) was a prominent Ukrainian writer and poet. He is the father of another Ukrainian poet and political activist, Oleh Olzhych, who perished in the Nazi labor camps in 1944.

Filmography

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