WRITER

Olena Pchilka

1849 - 1930

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Olha Petrivna Kosach (née Drahomanova 29 June 1849 – 4 October 1930), better known by her pen name Olena Pchilka (Ukrainian: Олена Пчілка), was a Ukrainian publisher, writer, ethnographer, interpreter, and civil activist. She was the sister of Mykhailo Drahomanov and the mother of Lesya Ukrainka, Olha Kosach-Kryvyniuk, Mykhailo Kosach, Oksana Kosach-Shymanovska, Mykola Kosach, Izydora Kosach-Borysova and Yuriy Kosach. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olena Pchilka is the 3,273rd most popular writer (up from 3,470th in 2019), the 488th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 528th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Olena Pchilka ranks 3,273 out of 7,302Before her are Maksym Rylsky, Zora Neale Hurston, Teimuraz II of Kakheti, Liviu Rebreanu, Filippo Buonaccorsi, and Alasdair Gray. After her are David Gemmell, Armen Ohanian, Bernhard Grzimek, Anselm Grün, Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa, and Raffaello Giovagnoli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, Olena Pchilka ranks 63Before her are Fritz Mauthner, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Jean Richepin, Emile Claus, Edmund Barton, and Mohammad Yaqub Khan. After her are Albert Heim, Hugo von Seeliger, Ida Straus, William Ernest Henley, Johan Kjeldahl, and Ferdinand Brunetière. Among people deceased in 1930, Olena Pchilka ranks 72Before her are Bill Holland, Infante Antonio, Duke of Galliera, Eugen Goldstein, Giuseppe Morello, Emmy Destinn, and Oku Yasukata. After her are Glenn Curtiss, Władysław Horodecki, Henry Dudeney, Carl Panzram, Launceston Elliot, and Alexander Kutepov.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Olena Pchilka ranks 488 out of 1,365Before her are Kazimierz Bartel (1882), Borys Romanchenko (1926), Franz Roubaud (1856), Kateryna Bilokur (1900), Maksym Rylsky (1895), and Georgy Shonin (1935). After her are Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705), Hilarion of Kiev (990), Ignacy Daszyński (1866), Mischa Elman (1891), Boris Kalamanos (1113), and Nataliya Kobrynska (1855).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Olena Pchilka ranks 62Before her are Abraham Goldfaden (1840), Leone Ginzburg (1909), Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz (1894), Lev Kopelev (1912), Panteleimon Kulish (1819), and Maksym Rylsky (1895). After her are Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705), Nataliya Kobrynska (1855), Nikolay Nosov (1908), Anatoly Rybakov (1911), Mikhail Koltsov (1898), and Yury Olesha (1899).