Yanka Kupala

Belarusian writer (1882-1942).

Born July 7th, 1882 in Viazynka. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1942 at 59 years old in Moscow (fall). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, opinion journalist, playwright, poet, translator, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde