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Person
Yanka Kupala
1882 – 1942 · aged 60
Belarusian writer (1882–1942)
- Born
- 7 Jul 1882 · Viazynka
- Died
- 28 Jun 1942 · Moscow
Life timeline
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Showing 69 years
- 7 Jul 1882BornBorn in Viazynka
- 1925AwardThe People’s Poet of Belarus
- 1939AwardOrder of Lenin
- 1941AwardStalin Prize
- 28 Jun 1942DiedDied in Moscow
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1882 – 1942).
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
- 1917Balfour Declaration
- 1917February Revolution
- 1917October Revolution
- 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
- 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
- 1920Treaty of Versailles
- 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
- 19341934 FIFA World Cup
- 19361936 Summer Olympics
- 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
- 19381938 FIFA World Cup
- 1938Munich Agreement
- 1939 – 1940Winter War
- 1939 – 1945World War II
- 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
- 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
- 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
- 1941Operation Barbarossa
- 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
Biography
Ivan Daminikavich Lutsevich (Belarusian: Іван Дамінікавіч Луцэвіч, romanized: Ivan Daminikavič Łucevič, Polish: Iwan Daminikawicz Łucewicz; 7 July [O.S. 25 June] 1882 – 28 June 1942), better known by his pen name Yanka Kupala (Янка Купала), was a Belarusian poet and writer.
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