Marko Vovchok
Writer
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Marko Vovchok was a Ukrainian female writer of Russian descent. Her pen name, Marko Vovchok, was invented by Panteleimon Kulish. Her works had an anti-serfdom orientation and described the historical past of Ukraine. Wikipedia
Born: December 22, 1833, Oryol Governorate
Died: August 10, 1907 (age 73 years), Nalchik, Russia
Books: Maroussia, Ukrainian Folk Stories, and Marusi︠a︡: povistʹ
Full name: Mariya Vilinskаya
Spouse: Opanas Vasylovych Markovych (m. 1851–1867)
Children: Bohdan Markovych
Parents: Praskov’ia Petrivna Danilova and Oleksandr Vilinskyi