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| Born | 29 August 1769 O.S. (9 September 1769 N.S.) Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) |
| Died | 29 October 1838 (aged 69) O.S. (10 November 1838 N.S.) Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) |
Ivan Petrovych Kotliarevsky (Ukrainian: Іван Петрович Котляревський; 9 September [O.S. 29 August] 1769 – 10 November [O.S. 29 October] 1838) was a Ukrainian writer, poet and playwright, social activist, regarded as the pioneer of modern Ukrainian literature.[1] Kotliarevsky was a veteran of the Russo-Turkish War.
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