Taras Shevchenko was born on 9 March 1814 in Moryntsi, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a writer, known for Nazar Stodolya (1955), Toloka (2020) and Nazar Stodolya (1937). He died on 10 March 1861 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia].