Oleksandr Ivanovich Slivka was a Ukrainian composer.
Oleksandr Ivanovich Slivka | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1909 Zolotarovo, Ukraine |
| Died | 2008 Khust, Ukraine |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Ukrainian |
He was born in the village of Zolotarovo, Ukraine into a peasant family.[1] He graduated from the Khust Gymnasium in 1931 and the history faculty of the Uzhgorod State University in 1952 by correspondence.[2][3]
He worked as a teacher in the 1930s in Tyachiv Oblast in the village of Velyatino, and later in the post-war years - in Khust Secondary Schools No. 1 and 3.
As an actor, he took an active part in the work of the drama group at the Khust House of Culture.
His first literary works - the plays named "Bearded Misunderstanding" and "Saint Nicholas" were published at the end of 1937 in the literary magazine "Bee". During his period of teaching in Tyachiv Oblast, a number of his stories were published in the magazine "Our Native Land" and in the newspaper "Literary Sunday". The collection of short stories titled "Under A Thatched Roof" was published as a separate edition in 1943.[2]
Slivka died in 2008 and is buried at the Khust cemetery in nearby Khust.[2][1]
References
edit- ^ a b Natalia Gaidur (2011). The History of the Village of Zolotarovo (in Ukrainian). Uzhhorod Publishing House Grazhd.
- ^ a b c "Олександр Іванович Сливка (1909 – 2008 рр.)". Хустська міська рада Офіційний веб-сайт (in Ukrainian).
- ^ "Іван Михайлович Голяк". www.zolotarevo.com.ua (in Ukrainian).
- Gaidur, Natalia (2011). The History of the Village of Zolotarovo (in Ukrainian). Ukraine: Uzhhorod Publishing House Grazhda.