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Pavlo Hrabovsky
Pavlo Arsenovych Hrabovsky (Ukrainian: Павло Арсенович Грабовський; 11 September [Old Style and New Style dates, O.S. 30 August] 1864 – 12 December [O.S. 29 November] 1902) was a Ukrainian poet, journalist, translator and revolutionary. Biography Hrabovsky was in to the family of a village Sexton (office), sexton. His father died while he was at a young age and was raised by his mother. He was educated at the church school in Okhtyrka and at the theological seminary in Kharkov, in the third year he was expelled for participating in the Narodnik movement (in the organization of Black Repartition) and distributing banned literature, then arrested and exiled to his native village under police supervision. In 1885 he went to Kharkov, where he worked as a proofreader in the newspaper "Yuzhny Krai", in the autumn of the same year he was mobilized into the army and sent to serve in the Turkestan Military District. In 1886 in Orenburg he was arrested again for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akhtyrsky Uyezd
Akhtyrsky Uyezd (, ) was an uyezd (district) in the Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire, Ukrainian State and Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Ukraine History This uyezd was created on April 25, 1780 by order of the Empress Catherine the Great. Since September 1781, Akhtyrka got its own coat of arms. The uyezd had one town (Okhtyrka) and consisted of 13 volosts. In the early 1890s, construction of a chaussee began through the uyezd. In 1895, Akhtyrka railway station was built. By the Soviet Union, Soviet administrative reform of 1923, the uyezd was merged with Bogodukhov uyezd into ''Bogodukhov okrug''. Demographics At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Akhtyrsky Uyezd had a population of 161,243. Of these, 87.6% spoke Ukrainian language, Ukrainian, 11.3% Russian language, Russian, 0.5% Belarusian language, Belarusian, 0.2% Yiddish, 0.1% Polish language, Polish and 0.1% German language, German as their native language. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |