Mykhailo Petrenko

Mykhailo Petrenko
Petrenko's contemporary portrait
BornMykhailo Mykolayovych Petrenko
1817
Sloviansk, Russian Empire
(now Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)
DiedJanuary 6, 1863 [O.S. December 25, 1862]
Lebedyn, Russian Empire
OccupationPoet
CitizenshipRussian Empire
Alma materKharkov University
Period1841–1862
SpouseAnna Evgrafivna Myrgorodova

Mykhailo Mykolayovych Petrenko (Ukrainian: Петренко Михайло Миколайович; 1817 – January 6, 1863 [O.S. December 25, 1862]) was a Ukrainian romantic poet notable for his musical works, and a member of the Kharkiv Romantic School. He was married to Anna Evgrafivna Myrgorodova.