Ukrainian poet, painter, National hero and symbol of Ukraine. Member of the Ukrainian national movement. The collection "Kobzar" is considered the basis of modern Ukrainian literature and, in many respects, the literary Ukrainian language.
Scottish and English poet of the direction of romanticism. Among his most famous works is the poem "Honest Poverty“. Was born in 1759 in the family of a farmer. Robert and his brother Gilbert went to school for two years. He read whatever he could get his hands on, from penny pamphlets to Shakespeare. Despite the fact that he heard only English at school, he adapted to the Scottish language, songs and tales."
