Adam Hurynowicz

{{Short description|Belarusian poet and folklorist}}

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Adam Hilary Kalistavich Hurynowicz ({{langx|be|Адам Гіляры Калікставіч Гурыновіч/Adam Hilari Kalistavich Hurynovič}}, {{langx|pl|Adam Hilary Kalikstawicz Hurynowicz}}; 25 January 1869 in Kavali, near Vileysky Uyezd, Vilna Governorate – 4 July 1894 in Russian Empire now Belarus) was a poet and folklorist from the Russian Empire.{{Cite book |last=Мяснікоў |first=Анатоль |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TBghAQAAMAAJ&q=%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%20%D0%93%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%80%D1%8B%20%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%87%20%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%87 |title=Гісторыя Беларусі: ад старажытнасці да нашых дзён : пытанні і адказы : даведнік-дапаможнік |date=2004 |publisher=ТэтраСістэмс |isbn=978-985-470-191-2 |pages=125 |language=be |trans-title=History of Belarus from antiquity to the present day: questions and answers: reference guide}}{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fcBGAAAAMAAJ&q=%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC+%D0%93%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%80%D1%8B+%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%87+%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%87 |title=Гісторыя беларускай дакастрычніцкай літаратуры: Літаратура XIX-начатку XX ст |date=1968 |publisher=Навука і тэхніка |pages=158 |language=be |trans-title=History of pre-October Belarusian literature: Literature of the 19th-early 20th centuries}}{{Cite web |date=2008 |title=Гурыновіч Адам Гіляры Калікставіч - Беларусь у асобах i падзеях |url=https://bis.nlb.by/by/documents/128600 |access-date=2024-11-12 |website=bis.nlb.by |trans-quote=The poet was born in the farmstead of Kavali (Kovalki) of Vileysky district (now Medydelski district). He came from a poor but ancient noble family....As a Belarusian actor and poet, A. Gurinovich was formed under the influence of the populist "Homan" and the work of F. Bagushevich (the programmatic poem "Thank you, brother, Burachok Matei..."). He was also influenced by the traditions of the 1863 uprising, the ideas of K. Kalinowski. The poet wrote in three languages - Belarusian, Russian and Polish.}} He was best known for his Polish, Belarusian and Russian-language poems and folkloristics.

He was born to Polish noble family in the village of Kavali. In 1887 until 1893, he graduated at Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology. As a child he studied at school in Vilnius. He learnt ethnographic material. Hurynowicz was arrested for revolutionary protest in Vilnius and was deported to Saint Petersburg.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} His influential work was Francišak Bahuševič. He translated works in Russian, Ukrainian and Polish language. He died on 4 July 1894 in Russian Empire, aged 25.