Ilarion Hrabovych (June 18, 1856,
Shmankivtsi
Shmankivtsi ( uk, Шманьківці, pl, Szmańkowce) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Zavodske settlement hromada. It is the administrative center of the former Shmankivska village council. Shmankivtsi includes the ham ...
, now
Chortkiv Raion
Chortkiv Raion ( uk, Чортківський район) is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukrain ...
,
Ternopil Oblast
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- July 11/24, 1903,
Lviv
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) - Ukrainian poet, literary figure, publicist, teacher.
Biography
He was born on June 18, 1856, in the family of a teacher in the village of Shmankivtsi (
Chortkiv district,
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria,, ; pl, Królestwo Galicji i Lodomerii, ; uk, Королівство Галичини та Володимирії, Korolivstvo Halychyny ta Volodymyrii; la, Rēgnum Galiciae et Lodomeriae also known as ...
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Austrian Empire
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Chortkiv Raion
Chortkiv Raion ( uk, Чортківський район) is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukrain ...
,
Ternopil Oblast
Ternopil Oblast ( uk, Тернопі́льська о́бласть, translit=Ternopilska oblast; also referred to as Ternopilshchyna, uk, Терно́пільщина, label=none, or Ternopillia, uk, Тернопілля, label=none) is an obl ...
, Ukraine). He graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in 1884, Lviv University, a teacher by profession. He taught in high schools in
Buchach
Buchach ( uk, Бучач; pl, Buczacz; yi, בעטשאָטש, Betshotsh or (Bitshotsh); he, בוצ'אץ' ''Buch'ach''; german: Butschatsch; tr, Bucaş) is a city located on the Strypa River (a tributary of the Dniester) in Chortkiv Raion of T ...
, Sambor,
Lviv
Lviv ( uk, Львів) is the largest city in western Ukraine, and the seventh-largest in Ukraine, with a population of . It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine ...
. He died, according to some sources, 11
[Легка О. Грабович Іляріон (Ілярій, Іларіон) Михайлович… — С. 427.
] (according to others, July 24
['' Пиндус Б., Ткачов С.'' Грабович Іларіон Михайлович… — С. 409.]) in 1903 in Lviv (Kingdom of Galicia and Vladimir, Austria-Hungary, now Lviv region, Ukraine). Buried on the 31st floor of Lychakiv Cemetery, the grave is not preserved.
Legacy
He began writing in the mid-1870s. Author of a short historical novel, essays, poetry. Employee of Zorya, Dila, Svita, and other magazines.
The most famous works:
* "Marta Boretska" (novel, 1880, adaptation of N. Karamzin's novel "Martha Posadnytsia, or the conquest of Novgorod"),
* "A Brief History of Novgorod" (1880),
* "The Best Easter" (autobiographical story, 1882),
* "The Cursed Dungeon",
* "Choice of Poetry" (collection of poems; Lviv, 1905).
References
Sources
* Легка О. Грабович Іляріон (Ілярій, Іларіон) Михайлович // Франківська енциклопедія : у 7 т. / редкол.: М. Жулинський, Є. Нахлік, А. Швець та ін. — Львів : Світ, 2016. — Т. 1 : А — Ж / наук. ред. і упоряд. Є. Нахлік; передмова М. Жулинський, Є. Нахлік. — С. 427–428. — ISBN 978-966-914-034-0.
* Пиндус Б., Ткачов С. Грабович Іларіон Михайлович // Тернопільський енциклопедичний словник : у 4 т. / редкол.: Г. Яворський та ін. — Тернопіль : Видавничо-поліграфічний комбінат «Збруч», 2004. — Т. 1 : А — Й. — С. 409. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.
* Струни. Т. 2. — 1922.
Shmankivtsi
Ukrainian poets
1856 births
1903 deaths
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