What is Oleh Lysheha?
{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] --> | name = Oleh Lysheha<br>Олег Лишега | image = Lyshega.jpg | imagesize = | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_date = {{birth date|1949|10|30}} | birth_place = [[Tysmenytsia]], [[Ukrainian SSR]] | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2014|12|17|1949|10|30}} | death_place = [[Kyiv]], [[Ukraine]] | occupation = [[Poet]], [[translator]] | nationality = [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] | period = | genre = | subject = | movement = | signature = }} '''Oleh Lysheha''' ({{lang-uk|Олег Лишега}}; 30 October 1949 &ndash; 17 December 2014) was a [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] [[poet]], [[playwright]], [[translator]] and [[intellectual]].<ref name=piw>Bondar, Anriy. [http://ukraine.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=5525 Oleh Lysheha] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927001254/http://ukraine.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=5525 |date=2007-09-27 }}. ''Ukraine - Poetry International Web''. Accessed 7 June 2007.</ref> During the period 1972-1988, he was banned from official publication, but in 1989 his first book ''Great Bridge'' (''Velykyi Mist'') was published. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lysheha, Oleh}} [[Category:1949 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Ukrainian poets]] [[Category:Playwrights]] [[Category:Ukrainian translators]] {{bio-stub}}