Petro Panch Петро Йосипович Панч | |
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| Born | Petro Yosypovych Panchenko 4 July 1891 Valky, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1 December 1978 (aged 87) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Occupation | writer, playwright |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Notable awards | Shevchenko Prize (1966) |
Petro Yosypovych Panch (Ukrainian: Петро Йосипович Панч; born 4 July [O.S. 22 June] 1891 in Valky, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire – died 1 December 1978 in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union) was a Ukrainian writer and playwright, one of founders of the Ukrainian Soviet literature. Member of the Soviet Writers' Union and the Writer's Union of Ukraine, former sotnik of the Ukrainian People's Army.