Bohdan Pastukh ( uk, Богдан Васильович Пастух; 17 September 1924 – 26 November 2008) was a

Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ...

literary critic, artist, teacher, public figure. Participant of the World War II. Grandfather of Taras Pastukh.Пастух Богдан Васильович
/ Т. В. Пастух // Енциклопедія Сучасної України �лектронний ресурс/ Редкол. : І. М. Дзюба, А. І. Жуковський, М. Г. Железняк �а ін.; НАН України, НТШ, К. : Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України, 2023.

Biography

Bohdan Pastukh was born on 17 September 1924 in Kupchyntsi, now the

Kupchyntsi rural hromada Kupchyntsi rural territorial hromada ( uk, Купчинецька територіальна громада, translit=Kupchynetska silska terytorialna hromada) is a hromada A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=terri ...

of the Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. He graduated from the Faculty of History and Philology of the Kremenets Teachers' Institute (now

Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University (commonly referred to as TNPU) is a university located in Ternopil, Ukraine. TNPU provides courses in the sciences and humanities with a focus on education and teaching. It offers pos ...

) and the Faculty of Philology of the Voroshylovhrad Pedagogical Institute (1952, now University of Luhansk). For 40 years, he worked as a teacher of Ukrainian language and literature at a secondary school in Vrubivskyi.

Public activities

In 1993–2008, he was the first and honorary chairman of the Prosvita Luhansk Regional Association; chairman of the

Ivan Ohienko Metropolitan Ilarion (secular name Ivan Ivanovitch Ohienko; uk, Іван Іванович Огієнко; 2 January (14 January), 1882 in Brusilov, Kiev Governorate – 29 March 1972 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) was a Ukrainian Orthodox cleri ...

Luhansk Regional Society. In 1998, he initiated the establishment of the People's Memorial and Literary Museum and the construction of a monument to Borys Hrinchenko in Oleksiivka,

Perevalsk Raion Perevalsk Raion () was a raion (district) in the eastern Ukrainian province of Luhansk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Luhansk Oblast to eight. However ...

(now part of Mykhailivka, Alchevsk Raion). He also initiated the creation of the

Pavlo Dumka Pavlo Dumka ( uk, Павло Андрійович Думка; 21 March 1854 – 19 November 1918) was a Ukrainian poet, publicist, public figure. Founding member of the Ukrainian Radical Party (1890), ambassador to the Galician Sejm (1908–1918) ...

Museum in his native village.

Works

Author of publications related to language, culture, and literary studies. He created more than 100 bookplates of Taras Shevchenko,

Panteleimon Kulish Panteleimon Oleksandrovych Kulish (also spelled ''Panteleymon'' or ''Pantelejmon Kuliš'', uk, Пантелеймон Олександрович Куліш, August 7, 1819 – February 14, 1897) was a Ukrainian writer, critic, poet, folklori ...

, Ivan Franko,

Bohdan Lepky Bohdan Teodor Nestor Lepky, ( uk, Богдан Теодор Нестор Лепкий, November 9, 1872, Krehulets, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary – July 21, 1941, Kraków, General Government, Nazi Germany) was a Ukrain ...

Volodymyr Sosiura Volodymyr Mikolayovich Sosiura ( uk , Володимир Сосюра; January 6, 1898, in Debaltseve, Yekaterinoslav Governorate (today Donetsk Oblast) of the Russian Empire – January 8, 1965, in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union) was a ...

;

ex libris Ex Libris may refer to: *An Ex Libris (bookplate), a label affixed to a book to indicate ownership *Ex Libris (band), a Dutch metal band *Ex Libris (bookshop), a Swiss retail company * "Ex Libris" (''Charmed''), a 2000 episode of the television ser ...

for the libraries of Ivanna Blazhkevych, Borys Demkiv, and

Maksym Rylsky Maksym Tadeyovych Rylsky ( uk, Максим Тадейович Рильський; russian: Максим Фадеевич Рыльский; in Kyiv – 24 July 1964 ''id.'') was a Ukrainian poet, translator, academician, Doctor of Philologi ...

i.Шкільний, В. Лицар українського слова // Літературний Тернопіль, 2009, No. 2, s. 135–138. Books: * "Poet nizhnosti, tryvohy i boliu: ro Volodymyra Sosiuru (1998), * "Borys Hrinchenko – bezkompromisnyi lytsar natsionalnoi idei" (1999), * "Trokhym Zinkivskyi – syn Ukrainy – “kreshtal kryvavoi sliozy”" (2001).

Awards

* Borys Hrinchenko Prize (2003); * Prize of the All-Ukrainian Cultural and Scientific Foundation of Taras Shevchenko "V svoii khati svoia pravda, i syla, i volia" (2008).

References

Sources

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pastukh, Bohdan 1924 births 2008 deaths Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatyuk National Pedagogical University alumni Ukrainian male painters Ukrainian educational theorists Ukrainian activists Prosvita Ukrainian people of World War II People from Kupchyntsi, Ternopil Oblast