Taras Shevchenko (1814-1861) was an outstanding Ukrainian poet, artist and thinker, the founder of the new Ukrainian literature. His collection of poetry `Kobzar` has been translated into many languages.
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The Verkhovna Rada building is located in the center of Kyiv, the Pecherskyi District. It is the place where the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) meets for all regular and ceremonial sessions. The building was erected between 1936–38 to a design by Volodymyr Zabolotny (Vladimir Zabolotnyi) in the neo-classical Ukrainian architectural style.
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Vadym Petrovych Hetman (VPH), Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine
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УКРАЇНА
ТАРАС ШЕВЧЕНКО
СТО ГРИВЕНЬ
100 (Translation: 100 UKRAINE TARAS SHEVCHENKO ONE HUNDRED HRYVNIAS 100)
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100
100
ГОЛОВА ПРАВЛІННЯ
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
БУДИНОК ВЕРХОВНОЇ РАДИ УКРАЇНИ
СТО ГРИВЕНЬ
1992
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100 (Translation: 100 100 CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE HOUSE OF THE VERKHOVNA RADA OF UKRAINE ONE HUNDRED HRYVNIAS 1992 100 100)