Ivan Franko

Ivan Franko (1856–1916) was a writer, journalist and poet.

Also recorded as Myron; Kremin; Zhyvyi; Ivan Yakovych Franko.

Overview

Also worked under the name Джеджалик, Мирон and Мирон Сторож.

Born at Nahuievychi in 1856, died at Lviv in 1916.

In detail

Ivan Franko studied at Lviv University, Chernivtsi University and University of Vienna. the recorded working language is Ukrainian, Polish and German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are poetry, short novel and novella. The authority associates the name with literary realism. Taras Shevchenko is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Lviv. Employment is recorded with University of Vienna. Membership is recorded of Shevchenko Scientific Society.

Works named in the authority record are Kameniari.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ivan Franko”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q332462: Ivan Franko

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