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5-800: The village has a memorial museum in honor of Mariia Zankovetska . The village was founded in the middle of the 14th century. On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Nizhyn Raion , the village became part of the Nizhyn Raion. This article about a location in Chernihiv Oblast is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Maria Zankovetska Maria Kostiantynivna Adasovska ( Ukrainian : Марія Костянтинівна Адасовська ; 4 August 1854 – 4 October 1934), better known under her pseudonym Maria Zankovetska ( Ukrainian : Марія Заньковецька )

10-645: The Gypsy". Recognizing her stage merits, in June 1918 the Hetman of Ukraine Pavlo Skoropadsky approved the adoption by the Council of Ministers of a resolution on the appointment of a lifetime state pension for Zankovetska. In 1922, Ukraine triumphantly celebrated the 40th anniversary of Zankovetska's career. She was the first person in Ukraine to whom the government awarded the high title of

15-579: Was a Ukrainian theater actress. Some sources date her birth to 3 August 1860. In 1922, Zankovetska became the first recipient of the People's Artist of Ukraine (People's Artist of Ukrainian SSR). Maria was born to an impoverished landowner and nobleman, Kostyantyn Adasovsky, and a Chernihiv city resident ( burgess ) Maria Nefedova, in Zanky , Nizhyn County, Chernihiv Governorate (present-day Nizhyn Raion , Chernihiv Oblast , Ukraine ). She had many siblings. Maria

20-789: Was a graduate of the Chernihiv City Female Gymnasium. In 1876, she first appeared onstage in Nizhyn Theater. Her professional career began on 27 October 1882 at the Yelizavetgrad City Theater ( Kropyvnytsky ) under the management of Marko Kropyvnytsky . Her first role was Natalka from the Kotlyarevsky play " Natalka Poltavka ". Later Maria participated among the most popular and professional Ukrainian troupes of Marko Kropyvnytsky, Mykhailo Starytsky , Mykola Sadovsky, and Panas Saksahansky. Her stage name Zankovetska

25-619: Was derived from the name of the village of her birth. Her repertoire included more than 30 roles. A mezzo-soprano , she sang in Ukrainian folk songs. Zankovetska was an activist for the opening in Nizhyn of a permanent state theater. In 1918, she organized a people's theater "Ukrainian troupe under the direction of M. Zankovetska", where she played with such actors as Borys Romanytsky , Andriy Rotmyrov , and others. Several plays were set among which were "Natalka Poltavka", "Hetman Doroshenko", and "Aza

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