Maksim Bahdanovich
Maksim Bahdanovich | |
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| Native name | Максім Багдановіч |
| Born | 9 December 1891 Minsk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire (now Belarus) |
| Died | 25 May 1917 (aged 25) Yalta, Taurida Governorate, Russia (now Ukraine) |
| Pen name | Maksim Knizhnik (Максім Кніжнік) |
| Occupation | poet, publicist, translator, literary critic |
| Period | 1907–1917 |
| Genre | verse, poem |
| Literary movement | Impressionism, symbolism |
Maksim Adamavich Bahdanovich (Belarusian: Максім Адамавіч Багдановіч, IPA: [makˈsʲim aˈdamavʲid͡ʐ baɣdaˈnɔvʲit͡ɕ]; Russian: Максим Адамович Богданович, romanized: Maksim Adamovich Bogdanovich; 9 December 1891 – 25 May 1917) was a Belarusian poet, journalist, translator, literary critic and historian of literature. He is considered one of the founders of the modern Belarusian literature.