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Vasyl Stus

Ukrainian poet, publicist and dissident.

Born January 6th, 1938 in Rakhnivka. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1985 at 47 years old in Perm-36. [ref]

Occupations
human rights activist, journalist, literary critic, poet, translator, writer
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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy