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Tymko Padura

Padura's ballad of Ustym Karmaliuk "Beyond Siberia The Sun Rises" ("За Сибіром cонце cходить") achieved extraordinary popularity in 19th century Ukraine. It became a folk-song. He may also have written the song "Hej Sokoły", which is very popular in both Ukraine and Poland.

Tymko Padura

Last picture (photo) Tomasza Padurry

Walery Przyborowsky · Tygodnik Ilustrowany 1872 Tom IX Nr 229 page 249 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Name
Tymko Padura
Birth Name
Tomasz Padura
Born
21 December 1801
Birthplace
Illintsi, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine)
Died
20 September 1871
Place of death
Koziatyn, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine)
Occupation
* Poet
Nationality
Russian Empire
Fields
poetry · music · stringed instrument playing
Education
Krzemieniec Lyceum
Known for
Hej Sokoly
Languages
Polish · Ukrainian

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Tymko Padura (1801 – 1871) was a writer.

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Tymko Padura was born in 1801 and died in 1871.

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