Leonid Novytschenko

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Cyrillic ( Ukrainian )
Леонід Миколайович Новиченко
Transl. : Leonid Mykolajovyč Novyčenko
Transcr. : Leonid Mykolaiowytsch Novytschenko
Cyrillic ( Russian )
Леонид Николаевич Новиче́нко
Transl .: Leonid Nikolaevič Novičenko
Transcr .: Leonid Nikolayevich Novichenko

Leonid Mykolaiowytsch Nowytschenko (born March 5 . Jul / 18th March  1914 greg. In Russaniwka , Poltava Governorate , Russian Empire ; † 22. November 1996 in Kiev , Ukraine ) was a Ukrainian literary critic and scholar .

Life

Leonid Novytschenko was born in 1914 to a family of teachers in the village of Russaniwka in what is now Lypowa Dolyna district in the Ukrainian Oblast of Sumy and attended the educational technical center in Hadjatsch until 1932 . He then worked for a newspaper and began studying philology at the Taras Shevchenko University in Kiev, which he graduated in 1939. After graduating, he began to work as a journalist and became a member of the Union of Writers of the USSR . During the German-Soviet War he was employed as a military correspondent. Between 1943 and 1946 he worked as an editor for the newspaper “Literatur und Kunst”, and in 1944 he became a party member of the CPSU .

From 1949 he was employed at the "Taras Shevchenko Institute for Literature" of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , of which he later became a member. From 1959 to 1986 he was secretary of the Union of Writers of the USSR and from 1966 he was also secretary of the Union of Writers of Ukraine .

Novytschenko died in Kiev at the age of 82 and was buried in the Baikowe cemetery .

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Novytschenko was the author of about 40 works on the theory of socialist realism and the history of Ukrainian literature . He was also one of the authors and editors of the history of Ukrainian literature (volumes 1–8, 1967–1971). He analyzed, among others, the works of Mykola Bashan , Alexander Dovzhenko , Ivan Franko , Andrij Holowko , Oles Honchar , Myroslav Irtschan , Mykhaylo Kozjubynskyj , Andrij Malyschko , Leonid Perwomaiskyj ( Леонід Соломонович Первомайський ), Mykhailo Stelmakh and Lesya Ukrainka .

Honors

Novytschenko received numerous awards. Including:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Short Biography Leonid Nowytschenko on the website of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine; accessed on December 13, 2017 (Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ a b c Entry on Leonid Novytschenko in the Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine ; accessed on December 13, 2017 (Ukrainian)
  3. ↑ a b Entry on Leonid Novytschenko in the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia ; accessed on December 13, 2017 (Ukrainian)
  4. ^ Resolution on the funeral of Leonid Novytschenko of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of November 26, 1996; accessed on December 13, 2017 (Ukrainian)
  5. ↑ Short biography of Leonid Novytschenko on the website of the Taras Shevchenko Prize Committee; accessed on December 13, 2017 (Ukrainian)
personal data
SURNAME Novychenko, Leonid
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Novytschenko, Leonid Mykolayowytsch (full name); Новиченко, Леонід Миколайович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian literary critic and philologist
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1914
PLACE OF BIRTH Russaniwka , Poltava Governorate , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH November 22, 1996
Place of death Kiev , Ukraine