Vira Vovk
Ukrainian-born Brazilian writer (1926–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vira Ostapivna Selianska (Ukrainian: Ві́ра Оста́півна Селя́нська, pen name Vira Vovk (Ukrainian: Ві́ра Вовк; 2 January 1926 – 16 July 2022) was a Ukrainian writer, critic and translator. She wrote in Ukrainian, German and Portuguese.
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Born | Vira Ostapivna Selianska (1926-01-02)2 January 1926 Boryslav, Ukraine |
Died | 16 July 2022(2022-07-16) (aged 96) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Pen name | Vira Vovk |
Occupation | Writer, critic, translator, professor |
Language | Ukrainian, German, Portuguese |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Education | University of Tübingen Columbia University Munich University |
Genre | Poetry, novels, plays |
Notable awards | Ivan Franko Literary Award (1957, 1979, 1982, 1990) Blahovist Award (2000) Shevchenko National Prize (2008) |
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