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Volodymyr Hnatiuk
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Volodymyr Mykhailovych Hnatiuk (Ukrainian: Володимир Михайлович Гнатюк; 9 May 1871 – 6 October 1926) was a writer, literary scholar, translator, and journalist, and was one of the most influential and notable Ukrainian ethnographers.
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Volodymyr Hnatiuk Володимир Гнатюк | |
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![]() Volodymyr Hnatiuk | |
Born | (1871-05-09)May 9, 1871 Velesniv, Galicia, Austria-Hungary |
Died | October 6, 1926(1926-10-06) (aged 55) Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine) |
Occupation | ethnographer, writer, literary scholar, translator, and journalist |
Language | Ukrainian |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Notable awards | Kotliarevsky’ Award of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
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Hnatiuk focused primarily on West Ukraine, gathering information about folk songs, legends, customs and dialects.
He was a close companion of Mykhailo Hrushevsky and Ivan Franko. Member of Russian Academy of Arts (1902), the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (1905).
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In 1899 he became the secretary of Shevchenko Scientific Society. Editor of the Shevchenko"s Scientific Society publication and “The Ukrainian Historical Journal”. He was the director of the Ukrainian Union of publishing.