Ignaty Potapenko

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Ignaty Potapenko
Leningrad, Soviet Union

Ignaty Nikolayevich Potapenko (Russian: Игна́тий Никола́евич Пота́пенко, December 30, 1856 – May 17, 1929), was a Russian writer and playwright.

Biography

Potapenko was born in the village of Fyodorovka,

Odessa University, and at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. His first works were tales of Ukrainian life. He's best known for his novel A Russian Priest (1890), published in Vestnik Evropy (Herald of Europe). His works include novels, plays, and short stories.[1]

English translations

References

  1. ^ The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). 2010, The Gale Group, Inc.