Background
SHAMOTA, Nikolay was born in 1916 in Poltava, Ukrainia.
SHAMOTA, Nikolay was born in 1916 in Poltava, Ukrainia.
1939 graduated Gogol Pedagogical Institute, Nezhin. 1948 graduated Republic Party School, Central Committee, Communist Party Ukraine. 1953 graduated Academy, of Society Science, Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Since 1939 instructor in Ukrainia language and literature at secondary school. During World War II in Soviet Army. After World War II Party official and journalist.
After graduating Academy, of Society Science worked for Central Committee, Communist Party Ukraine. Editor, “Literaturnaya gazeta” (Literary Gazette), Kiev. Deputy Editor, “Literaturnaya gazeta”, Moscow.
One of leading Party authorities on Ukrainia fiction.