Chernigov Governorate
Nikolai Andreevich Roslavets (; in Surazh, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire – 23 August 1944 in Moscow) was a significant Russian and Ukrainian modernist composer of Belorussian and Ukrainian origin. Roslavets was a convinced modernist and cosmopolitan thinker, his music was officially suppressed from 1930 onwards.