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Borys Oliynyk

Borys Oliynyk (1935–2017) was a Soviet journalist, poet and writer.

Also recorded as Borys Illich Oliynyk.

Overview

Born at Zachepilivka in 1935, died at Kyiv in 2017.

In detail

Borys Oliynyk studied at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of Journalism. the recorded working language is Russian and Ukrainian.

The field of work recorded is poetry, politics and journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are verse and narrative poetry.

Positions recorded include People's Deputy of Ukraine and Special Guest of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Distinctions recorded are USSR State Prize, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of Friendship of Peoples.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Borys Oliynyk (poet)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1967208: Borys Oliynyk

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