Andriy Malyshko

Andriy Malyshko
Malyshko on a 2012 postage stamp
Born	Andriy Samiylovych Malyshko (1912-11-14)November 14, 1912 Obukhiv, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	February 17, 1970(1970-02-17) (aged 57) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupation	Poet, translator, singer
Nationality	Ukrainian
Notable awards	Shevchenko National Prize (1964)

Andriy Samiylovych Malyshko (Ukrainian: Андрій Самійлович Малишко; 14 November [O.S. 1 November] 1912, Obukhiv – 17 February 1970, Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian poet, translator and singer. Many of his poems were made into songs for example: Рідна мати моя - При ватрі.

Awards and honors[edit]

• Two Orders of Lenin (1960, 1962)
• Order of the Red Banner (1944)
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1967)
• Order of the Red Star (1943)
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1939)
• Two Stalin Prizes (1947, 1951)
• USSR State Prize (1969)
• Shevchenko National Prize (1964)

External links[edit]

• Media related to Andrij Malyshko at Wikimedia Commons
• Andriy Malyshko at Find a Grave
• Andriy Malyshko in the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia
• Andriy Malyshko at "TOU"