Lesya Ukrainka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lesya Ukrainka

Ukrainian poet and writer

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1871

Place of Birth: Novohrad-Volynskyi, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 19-Jul-1913

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, translator

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Lesya Ukrainka (Ukrainian: ???? ????????) (born Larysa Petrivna Kosach-Kvitka (Ukrainian: ?????? ???????? ?????-??????) (February 25 [O.S.
February 13] 1871 – August 1 [O.S.
July 19] 1913) is one of Ukrainian literature's foremost writers, best known for her poems and plays.
She also was an active political, civil, and feminist activist.Among her most well-known works are the collections of poems On the wings of songs (1893), Thoughts and Dreams (1899), Echos (1902), the epic poem Ancient fairy tale (1893), One word (1903), plays Princess (1913), Cassandra (1903—1907), In the Catacombs (1905), and Forest song (1911).