Mykola Horbal
Mykola Andriyovych Horbal ( Ukrainian Микола Андрійович Горбаль * 10. September 1940 in Wołowiec , Kreishauptmannschaft Jaslo , General ) is a Ukrainian poet, politician and human rights activist .
As a Soviet dissident and member of the Ukrainian Helsinki Group, Mykola Horbal was imprisoned and in exile several times. From May 11, 1994 to May 12, 1998 he was a member of the Verkhovna Rada , the Ukrainian parliament.
In 1986 Horbal became a member of the International PEN Club , in 1992 he received the Wassyl Stus Prize and in November 2009 he was awarded the Ukrainian Order of Freedom .
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography Mykola Horbal ( Memento of the original from May 30, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ; in the Virtual Museum of the Dissident Movement of Ukraine; accessed on July 31, 2016
- ↑ Decree No. 939/2009 of the President of Ukraine of November 18, 2009 on the awarding of the medal ; accessed on July 31, 2016
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| SURNAME | Horbal, Mykola |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Horbal, Mykola Andrijowytsch (full name); Горбаль, Микола Андрійович (Ukrainian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian poet, politician and human rights activist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wołowiec , Powiat Gorlice , General Government |