Vasyl Stefanyk Writer

Vasyl Semenovych Stefanyk (Ukrainian: Василь Семенович Стефаник; May 14, 1871 — December 7, 1936) was a classical Ukrainian prose writer and political activist. He was a member of the Austrian parliament 1908-1918.Vasyl Stefanyk was born on May 14, 1871 in the village of Rusiv in the family of a well established peasant. He was born in the historical region of Pokuttya, in Austro-Hungary. Today it is part of the Sniatyn Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. He died on December 7, 1936 in the same village, Rusiv, at that time the part of Poland.

Personal facts

Vasyl Stefanyk
Birth dateMay 14, 1871
Birth place
Austria-Hungary , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Sniatyn Raion
Nationality
Austria-Hungary
Poland
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Date of deathDecember 07, 1936
Place of death
Poland , Stanisławów Voivodeship , Sniatyn Raion
Education
Jagiellonian University Medical College

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Writer

genre
Expressionism
language
Polish language
Ukrainian language

Vasyl Stefanyk on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://chtyvo.org.ua/authors/Stefanyk/The_Stone_Cross_anhl