Vasyl Stus

Vasyl Stus (1938–1985) was a Soviet journalist, poet and human rights defender.

Also recorded as Vasyl Semenovych Stus.

Overview

Born at Rakhnivka in 1938, died at Perm-36 in 1985.

In detail

Vasyl Stus studied at Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University. the recorded working language is Russian and Ukrainian.

The field of work recorded is Ukrainian literature and literary criticism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Soviet Union.

Work by Vasyl Stus is recorded in the collections of Vasyl Stus Collection, Prison on Lonskogo Street, Sixtiers Museum Collection and Smoloskyp collection (Museum-Archive and Documentation Centre of Ukrainian Samvydav in Kyiv).

Distinctions recorded are Antonovych prize, Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State, Hero of Ukraine and Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class.

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    “Vasyl Stus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q426509: Vasyl Stus

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