Background
KOSYNKA, Grigoriy was born on November 17, 1899 in village Shcherabanivka, now Kiev Oblast. Son of a peasant.
KOSYNKA, Grigoriy was born on November 17, 1899 in village Shcherabanivka, now Kiev Oblast. Son of a peasant.
Uncompleted higher educational.
As a youth worked as hired laborer at sugar refinery. 1913 moved to Kiev, worked in offices and attended high-school. Attended college but did not graduate.
In World War 1 served at front. 1919 first work published. 1925 returned to Kiev and worked as secretary, cooperative journal.
Member, Lanka and Mars lit organizations. Wrote mainly about Ukraine country life. 1934 arrested by State Security organs.
15 December 1934 sentenced to death by Assizes of Military Collegium, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Court.