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Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko

1778 - Today

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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. He was born in the vicinity of Kharkiv. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko is the 3,655th most popular writer (down from 3,547th in 2019), the 540th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 538th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko ranks 3,655 out of 7,302Before him are Howard Pyle, Shibli Nomani, Václav Hanka, William Robertson Smith, Movses Kaghankatvatsi, and Nonius Marcellus. After him are Marie-Joseph Chénier, Carmen Laforet, Peter Andreas Heiberg, Katherine Anne Porter, Etgar Keret, and Julius Obsequens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko ranks 33Before him are Francisco Manuel Blanco, Sigismund von Neukomm, Joseph Lancaster, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Carl Ludwig Koch. After him are Carl Bernhard von Trinius, Sahle Dengel, Joseph Aspdin, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, and Charles Alexandre Lesueur.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko ranks 540 out of 1,365Before him are Yozhef Sabo (1940), Lyubov Panchenko (1938), Boris Yefimov (1900), Catherine Desnitski (1886), Valeriy Pustovoitenko (1947), and Alexander Mosolov (1900). After him are Ada Rogovtseva (1937), Dimitry of Rostov (1651), Sergei Kovalev (1930), Bobbie Rosenfeld (1904), Valentin Mankin (1938), and Maryna Poroshenko (1962).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko ranks 75Before him are Yury Vlasov (1935), Manès Sperber (1905), Oles Honchar (1918), Gabriela Zapolska (1857), Vladimir Megre (1950), and Demyan Bedny (1883). After him are Viktor Nekrasov (1911), Ilya Ilf (1897), Oksana Zabuzhko (1960), Mykola Bazhan (1904), Lev Nussimbaum (1905), and Gheorghe Asachi (1788).