Tomasz Padura

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Tomasz Padura (born in 1801 - d.1871 in Ukraine)- An influential Polish Romantic poet of the so-called Ukrainian school (a group of Polish writers and poets who deliberately chose to write in Ukrainian), musician-torbanist, and composer-songwriter.

Padura's ballad of Ustym Karmaliuk "Beyond Siberia The Sun Rises" (За Сибіром Сонце Сходить) achieved extraordinary popularity in 19th century Ukraine, and became a folk-song.


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