Yuriy Fedkovych
Osyp Yuriy Fedkovych (Ukrainian: О́сип Ю́рій Федько́вич, romanized: Osyp Jurij Feďkovyč, 8 August 1834, Putyla - 11 January 1888, Chernivtsi) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, folklorist and translator.[1]
Biography[]
He edited the first Ukrainian-language newspaper in Bukovina.
In 1989 Chernivtsi University was renamed Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University in his memory.
Works[]
- ' The soldier's daughter'. Translated by Roma Franko. In Sonia Morris, ed., From days gone by: selected prose fiction, Toronto: Language Lanterns Publications, 2008.
References[]
- ^ 'Osyp Yuriy Fedkovych', Annals of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the United States 20: 47-8 (1999), pp.105ff.
External links[]
- Works by or about Yuriy Fedkovych in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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Categories:
- 1834 births
- 1888 deaths
- People from Putyla Raion
- Ukrainian folklorists
- Ukrainian translators
- Newspaper editors
- 19th-century journalists
- Male journalists
- 19th-century translators
- 19th-century Ukrainian poets
- Ukrainian male poets
- 19th-century male writers
- Translators of William Shakespeare
- Ukrainian writer stubs