Pavlo Dumka
Pavlo Dumka | |
---|---|
Павло Андрійович Думка | |
Born | |
Died | 19 November 1918 | (aged 64)
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Pavlo Dumka (Ukrainian: 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), member of the Ukrainian National Council of the ZUNR (1918).[3]
Biography
[edit]Pavlo Dumka was born on 21 March 1854, in Kupchyntsi, now in the Ternopil Raion of the Ternopil Oblast.[3]
Studied at a carving school in Lviv. In 1874, he organized the Prosvita reading room in his native village.[3]
Died on 19 November 1918 in Drahomanivka, now Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast.[3]
Works
[edit]In 1885 he made his debut as a poet. Dumka also contributed to the press on social and national-patriotic topics. Friended with Ivan Franko, Mykhailo Pavlyk, Vasyl Stefanyk, and Les Martovych.[3]
Posthumously, Dumka's collections of poetry "Vesnianka" (1970) and journalism and poetry "Molytva rilnyka" (1994) were published.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Ukrainian) Дуда І., Удіна Т., Мулярчук Іван Матвійович // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2005, V. 2: К—О, S. 578–579. — ISBN 966-528-199-2.
- ^ Головин, Б. Пам'ятник Павлу Думці // Тернопіль вечірній, 06.01.2000, s. 4.
- ^ a b c d e f Думка Павло Андрійович / Б. М. Савак // Енциклопедія Сучасної України [Електронний ресурс] / Редкол. : І. М. Дзюба, А. І. Жуковський, М. Г. Железняк [та ін.]; НАН України, НТШ, К. : Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України, 2008.
Sources
[edit]- (in Ukrainian) Савак Б., Хома, В., Думка Павло Андрійович // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 544—545. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.