Dajneko Leonid Martinovich

Leonid Martinovich Dajneko (born 28.1.1940, der. Dmitrievka 2-I Klichev district of Mogilev region.) Belarusian writer.

Graduated from Belarusian State University (1967). He worked on construction sites, at Nizhniy Tagil Metallurgical Combine, the Vitebsk television studio, the Belarusian TV. In the 1972-1989 Executive Secretary of the magazine "Youth". Since 1989 the publishing house "Literature". Published since 1961. Author of poetry collections, . in which the glorification of the native land and human labor, . reflections on the years of war, . Childhood, . village life ( "Voices", . 1969, . "Coast Waiting", . 1972, . My Spring fortieth ", . 1979, . "The eternal moment", . 1985), . collection of short stories "Father's Spring" (1976),
. Roman duologue People and lightning "(1977) and" Let us remember a young "(1979) reveals the complex events of the Revolution, Civil War, the fight against the invaders, the formation of the Belarusian statehood in 1917-19. The theme of the city reflects on the novel "Football at the mined field" (1987). People's struggle with the Crusaders in the 12 century has shown in the historical novel "The Sword Prince Vyachki" (1987, Literary Prize of the Union of Writers of Belarus and the name. Melezha 1987). Known Polotsk Vseslav Wizard - the hero of the historical novel "The path of the sorcerer" (1988, with the previous novel, the State Prize of Belarus to the name. Kalinowski 1990). Early stage of formation of the ancient Belarusian-Lithuanian state - the Grand Duchy of Lithuania - reflected in the historical novel "The Iron acorns" (1990). Author fiction novel "The man with a diamond heart" (1992). Some Dajneko poems set to music.