Matviy Nomys, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1823
Place of Birth: Zarih, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Date of Death: 08-Jan-1901
Profession: writer, folklorist
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Matviy Nomys
- Matviy Nomys (Ukrainian: ?????? ?????, real name: Matviy Terentiyovych Symonov (?????´? ????´???????? ??´?????, Russian: ?????? ??????????? ???????), 17 November 1823, Zarih, Orzhytsia Raion, Poltava Oblast – 26 December 1900, Lubny) was a Ukrainian ethnographer, folklorist, writer and teacher.
- He is best known as an editor and publisher of one of the most comprehensive and authoritative collections of some of Ukrainian folklore genres, such as proverbs, sayings, riddles and so on.
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