March 9, 1814
April 7, 1815
May 10, 1814
June 21, 1816
Lviv, Ukraine
Odessa, Ukraine
Moryntsi, Kyiv region, Ukraine
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Being a poet, artist, and cultural figure in Ukraine
Being an architect
Being a musician
Being a scientist
Kobzar
Duma of Ukraine
Ukrainian Songs
Cossack Tales
1840
1835
1850
1860
Romantic Love
Oppression and struggles of Ukrainian people
Exploration and discovery
Industrialization
He fled to another country
Artists and writers raised money to buy his freedom
He was granted freedom by his master
He received a government pardon
Kyiv University
St. Petersburg Academy of Arts
Moscow State University
Lviv University
An outspoken critic advocating for Ukrainian independence
A supporter of the Russian Empire
A military leader
A high-ranking official
He was promoted to a government position
He was arrested and exiled to Kazakhstan for ten years
He was given land in Siberia
He was recognized with a state award
March 10, 1861
February 9, 1862
January 1, 1859
December 15, 1860
As a key military figure
As a successful businessman
As a national hero and symbol of identity
As a renowned scientist
He elevated Ukrainian literature and inspired future generations
He established Ukrainian as an official language
He translated global literature into Ukrainian
He wrote textbooks for schools
Sculpting and architecture
Painting and illustrating
Dancing and acting
Photography and filmmaking
A public holiday in December
A summer music festival in his name
Taras Shevchenko Day, celebrated on March 9th
An annual poetry competition in January