death_date death_place birth_place imagesize nationality birth_date period genre article_title name occupation
december 4 , 1925 -lrb- age 31 -rrb- kharkiv , ukrainian ssr , soviet union kozel , russian empire 200px ukrainian january 12 , 1894 1920-1933 poetry , publicistic writing vasyl ellan-blakytny
 vasyl ellan-blakytny poet , politician
vasyl ellan-blakytny

vasyl ellan-blakytny -lrb- -rrb- , born vasyl ellansky -lrb- -rrb- was a ukrainian poet , journalist and politician .
ellansky was a founder of the borotbists party , since 1920 he had been a member of central committee of the ukrainian communist party .
in 1923 he found a literary organization of ukrainian revolutionary writers `` hart '' -lrb- which means `` hardening '' -rrb- .
as his literary debut he had published symbolist poetry ; blakytny as one of the first in ukrainian literature had been writing proletarian poetry ; among his works were also satirical feuilletons and political publicistic .
he died of a heart disease aged 31 .
in 1930s his works were considered as a manifestation of ukrainian nationalism and became prohibited ; the monument of him in kharkiv was demolished .
