Yaroslav Halan
Ukrainian Soviet journalist and playwright (1902–1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Oleksandrovych and the family name is Halan.
Yaroslav Oleksandrovych Halan (Ukrainian: Ярослав Олександрович Галан, party nickname Comrade Yaga; 27 July 1902 – 24 October 1949) was a Soviet Ukrainian anti-fascist writer, playwright, publicist, member of the Communist Party of Western Ukraine since 1924, killed by nationalist insurgents in 1949.
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Native name | Ярослав Олександрович Галан |
Born | (1902-07-27)27 July 1902 Dynów, Galicia-Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary (now Poland) |
Died | 24 October 1949(1949-10-24) (aged 47) Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
Resting place | Lychakiv Cemetery |
Pen name | Comrade Yaga, Volodymyr Rosovych, Ihor Semeniuk |
Occupation | writer, playwright, publicist, politician, propagandist, radio host |
Language | Ukrainian |
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Genres | plays, pamphlets, articles |
Subject | social contradictions |
Literary movement | socialist realism |
Years active | 1927–1949 |
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Spouse | Anna Henyk
(m. 1928; died 1937)Maria Krotkova (m. 1944) |
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