Andriy Samiylovych Malyshko (Ukrainian: Андрій Самійлович Малишко; 14 November [O.S. 1 November] 1912, Obukhiv – 17 February 1970, Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian poet, translator and singer. Many of his poems were made into songs for example: Рідна мати моя - При ватрі.
Andriy Malyshko | |
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.jpg) Malyshko on a 2012 postage stamp | |
| Born | Andriy Samiylovych Malyshko November 14, 1912 Obukhiv, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | February 17, 1970 (aged 57) Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Occupation | Poet, translator, singer |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Notable awards | Shevchenko National Prize (1964) |
Awards and honors
edit- Two Orders of Lenin (1960, 1962)
- Order of the Red Banner (1944)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1967)
- Order of the Red Star (1943)
- Order of the Badge of Honour (1939)
- Two Stalin Prizes (1947, 1951)
- USSR State Prize (1969)
- Shevchenko National Prize (1964)
External links
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Media related to Andrii Malyshko at Wikimedia Commons- Andriy Malyshko at Find a Grave
- Andriy Malyshko in the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia
- Andriy Malyshko at "TOU"
