Jurij Lypa

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Jurij Lypa in the 1910s

Jurij Iwanowytsch Lypa ( Ukrainian Юрій Іванович Липа * April 22 jul. / 5. May  1900 greg. In Odessa , Kherson Gubernia , Russian Empire ; † 20 August 1944 in Schutowa , Lviv Oblast , Ukrainian SSR ) was a Ukrainian doctor Writer, poet, journalist, publicist and an ideologist of Ukrainian nationalism.

Life

Jurij Lypa was born in Odessa as the son of the Ukrainian writer, doctor and politician Ivan Lypa . After graduating from high school in Odessa, he began studying at the Novorossiysky University Faculty of Law . In 1917 he became editor of the magazine Вісник Одеси (Wisnyk Odessy) , and wrote his first own works, including Union of the Liberation of Ukraine , The Kingdom of Kiev as part of the Bismarck Project and Hetman Iwan Masepa . In the same year, after the proclamation of the Ukrainian People's Republic , he volunteered in the fighting against the Bolsheviks in Odessa .

At the end of 1918 he left Odessa with his father and continued his law studies at the universities in Kamyanets-Podilskyj , Stanislav and Lemberg the following year . After emigrating to Poland in the autumn of 1920 , he first lived in an internment camp for members of the Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic in Tarnów , where he worked in the press and propaganda department and became one of the founders of the literary and artistic group Sonnenschein ( Сонцесвіт ) . At the beginning of 1922 he moved to Lviv and then into, Lviv from nearby Vynnyky to his father, he followed his advice in the autumn of the same year to study medicine at the University in Poznan recorded. There he took an active part in the life of Ukrainian emigrants and wrote, among other things, for the literary and scientific journal published by Dmytro Donzow (from 1933 Vistnyk ). After successfully completing his studies, he completed an internship in Gdansk and moved to Warsaw in 1928 , where he worked as a doctor, graduated from the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Warsaw in 1929 and, together with Yevhen Malanyuk , founded the literary group Tank ( Танк ), whose main ideologist he became .

After the occupation of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht in 1940 he founded, together with Lew Bykowskyj ( Лев Устимович Биковський ; 1895-1992), Walentyn Sadowskyj , Ivan Schowheniw ( Іван Опанасович Шовгенів ; 1874-1943) and Wadym Schtscherbakiwskyj ( Вадим Михайлович Щербаківський ; 1876-1957 ) the Ukrainian Black Sea Institute , a research institution devoted to the study of the political and economic problems of an independent Ukraine.

Jurij Lypa's grave in the village of Buniw

With the intention of moving the institute to Odessa, he visited his hometown, which was occupied by the Romanians, in 1942, but the move did not take place due to the course of the war. He moved with his wife and two daughters at the beginning of summer 1943 to western Ukrainian Yavoriv , where he practiced medicine and active in the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and the struggle of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) against the Red Army took part. Even after the advance of the Soviet Army, he refused to emigrate to the West and from July 1944 he became an instructor of the 1st UPA High School of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. He was captured by employees of the NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR on August 19, 1944 in the village of Ivanyky ( Іваники ) in Jaworiw district and brutally murdered the next day in the village of Shutova ( Шутова ). Locals buried him in the cemetery in the village of Buniv ( Бунів ).

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Lypa wrote over 200 works, including books, articles, reviews and translations, in particular by Rainer Maria Rilke , Friedrich Hölderlin and Georges Rodenbach . In 2000, a bibliography of his works compiled by O. Janchuk was published in Odessa.

Web links

Commons : Jurij Lypa  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Entry on Jurij Lypa in the Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine ; accessed on February 8, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ a b Entry on Lypa, Yurii in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine ; accessed on February 8, 2019
  3. ↑ On May 5, 1900, Yuri Lypa was born - a writer, a doctor, an ideologist of Ukrainian nationalism in Рідна країна on May 5, 2018; accessed on February 8, 2019 (Ukrainian)
personal data
SURNAME Lypa, Jurij
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lypa, Jurij Ivanovich (full name); Липа, Юрій Іванович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian doctor, writer, poet, journalist, publicist and an ideologist of Ukrainian nationalism
DATE OF BIRTH May 5, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH Odessa , Kherson Governorate , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH August 20, 1944
Place of death Schutowa , Lviv Oblast , Ukrainian SSR