Mykola Markevych

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Mykola Markevych (1804-1860) was a Ukrainian musician, composer, historian, ethnographer, and poet.

Mykola Markevych was born in Dunaiets, Ukraine on February 7, 1804. He studied at the Saint Petersburg Pedagogical Institute from 1817 to 1820 and studied piano and composition in Moscow. Markevych collected many historical materials on Ukraine's history and Ukrainian folk songs at his estate and around Ukraine. He died in Turivka, Ukraine on June 21, 1860.

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