Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marko Kropyvnytskyi

writer and actor

Date of Birth: 22-May-1840

Place of Birth: Kropyvnytske, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1910

Profession: composer, playwright, dramaturge, stage actor, theater director

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Marko Kropyvnytskyi (Ukrainian: ????? ????? ?????????????, Marko Lukych Kropyvnytsky; Russian: ????? ?????? ??????????i?, Mark Lukich Kropivnitskiy; May 7, 1840, Bezhbairaky village, Kherson Governorate – 21 April 1910, en route to Kharkiv) was a Ukrainian writer, dramaturge, composer, theatre actor and director.
Over his career Kropyvnytskyi wrote 40 plays, played in over 500 roles of various repertoire, as well as wrote several songs.In 1875, he was invited by Theophilia Romanovich to the theatrical society "Ruska Besida", and is attributed to be one of the founders of the first professional Ukrainian theatre, The Ruska Besida Theater.