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Mykhaylo Semenko

1892 - 1937

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Mykhail Semenko (Ukrainian: Миха́йль Семе́нко) or Mykhailo Vasyliovich Semenko (Миха́йло Васи́льович Семе́нко; 31 December 1892 – 23 October 1937) was a Ukrainian poet, and a prominent representative of the Ukrainian Futurist movement of the 1920s. He is a leading figure of the Executed Renaissance — a generation of Ukrainian poets, writers, and artists persecuted by the Soviet regime. He founded the futurist groups Aspanfut, Komunkult, Nova Generatsiya, and Kverofuturism, known to the English-speaking reader as Panfuturism. Mykhail Semenko edited a couple of almanacs and the journal Nova Generatsiya. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mykhaylo Semenko is the 5,138th most popular writer (down from 4,562nd in 2019), the 788th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 704th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mykhaylo Semenko ranks 5,138 out of 7,302. Before him are Adolf Muschg, Jacques Audiberti, Zsigmond Kemény, Carlo Porta, Ahmet Mithat, and Arthur Golden. After him are Daša Drndić, Gerbrand Bredero, Jean Cau, Anna Louisa Karsch, Arvo Valton, and Stephen Hunter.

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Among people born in 1892, Mykhaylo Semenko ranks 248. Before him are Hal Foster, Theodor Plievier, P. C. Chang, Peggy Wood, Harry Mallin, and Alfredo Foglino. After him are Al St. John, Boris Hagelin, István Lichteneckert, Georg Brustad, Mahadev Desai, and Hilding Rosenberg. Among people deceased in 1937, Mykhaylo Semenko ranks 156. Before him are Colin Clive, Frank Morley, Marguerite Audoux, Noel Rosa, Nikolai Klyuev, and Nygmet Nurmakov. After him are Yordan Yovkov, Valerian Pidmohylny, Charles Homer Haskins, Béla von Kehrling, Juan Artola, and Axel Bakunts.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mykhaylo Semenko ranks 788 out of 1,365. Before him are Markus Reiner (1886), Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim (1888), Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (1958), Nina Ruslanova (1945), Yuriy Poyarkov (1937), and Georgy Langemak (1898). After him are Ivan Kozlovsky (1900), Nicolas Rossolimo (1910), Wiesław Maniak (1938), Sergei Sviatchenko (1952), Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), and Izyaslav of Polotsk (980).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Mykhaylo Semenko ranks 114. Before him are Mikhail Zhvanetsky (1934), Hermann Kesten (1900), Aleksei Kruchyonykh (1886), Eduard Bagritsky (1895), Yuriy Fedkovych (1834), and Vasily Yan (1874). After him are Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), Valerian Pidmohylny (1901), Henry Roth (1906), Mark Aldanov (1886), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), and Ariel Durant (1898).

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