Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko

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Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko Григорій Квітка-Основ'яненко
Kvitka-Osnovianenko, c. 1810[citation needed]
Born	Hryhorii Fedorovych Kvitka 18 November [O.S. 29 November] 1778 Osnova [uk], Sloboda Ukraine Governorate, Russian Empire (now within Kharkiv, Ukraine)
Died	8 August [O.S. 20 August] 1843 (aged 64) Kharkiv, Russian Empire
Resting place	Goncharivka [uk], Kharkiv
Pen name	Hrytsko Osnovianenko (Грицько Основ'яненко)
Occupation	Writer
Language	Ukrainian Russian
Citizenship	Russian Empire
Genre	Fable, tale, short story, dramatic works
Relatives	Fedir Kvitka (father) Andriy Kvitka [uk] (brother)
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Hryhorii Fedorovych Kvitka-Osnovianenko (Ukrainian: Григорій Федорович Квітка-Основ'яненко; 29 November 1778 – 20 August 1843) was a Ukrainian writer, journalist, and playwright. Founder of Ukrainian classicist prose.^[1] He was born in the vicinity of Kharkiv.