Alexander Dukhnovich Writer
Alexander Vasilyevich Dukhnovich (Rusyn: Александeр Васильєвич Духновiч, Aleksander Vasyl’jevyč Duxnovič; Ukrainian: Олександр Васильович Духнович, Oleksandr Vasylovych Dukhnovych; Slovak: Alexander Duchnovič; Russian: Александр Васильевич Духнович, Aleksandr Vasilevich Dukhnovich; 24 April 1803 – 30 March 1865) was a priest, poet, writer, pedagogue, and social activist of the Slavic peoples of the Carpathians. He is considered as the awakener (Rusyn: Будитиль, Budytyl’) of the Rusyns.
