Olha Dutschyminska

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Olha Dutschyminska

Olha Wassyliwna Dutschyminska ( Ukrainian Ольга Василівна Дучимінська , Russian Ольга Васильевна Дучиминская Olga Vasilyevna Dutschiminskaja * 8. June 1883 in Mykolaiv , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Austria-Hungary ; † 24. September 1988 in Ivano-Frankivsk , Ukrainian SSR ) was a Ukrainian Writer , literary critic , translator , journalist and an organizer of the Galician women's movement.

Life

Olha Dutschyminska was born in what is now the Pustomyty district of the Ukrainian Lviv Oblast . She graduated from the Girls' Institute in Przemyśl in 1902 and then taught at schools in the Lviv and Stanislav regions . Her first poem was published by Ivan Franko in Lviv in February 1905 .

Olha Kobyljanska and Olha Dutschyminska in Chernivtsi, 1936

Together with Kostjantyna Malyzka ( Костянтина Іванівна Малицька ; 1872-1947) and Natalija Kobrynska she published a series of articles on the women's rights movement. From 1939 she was employed at the Ethnographic Museum in Lviv. In 1945 she published the story Eti about the genocide of the Jews. The authorities, who rated the work negatively, suggested that she write about the Ukrainian nationalists who killed and robbed Jews and other Soviet citizens during the Second World War , but she refused.

On November 22, 1949, the then 66-year-old Dutschyminska was arrested because she was accused of being involved in the murder of the Ukrainian writer Yaroslav Halan ( Ярослав Олександрович Галан ; 1902–1949). After a year and a half in custody, she was sentenced by a military tribunal to 25 years of camp labor in May 1951, which she served in Siberia until her term was reduced to 10 years and after an amnesty she was released on December 19, 1958.

After her return from Siberia, she lived with various acquaintances such as Iryna Wilde in Lviv, with the family of Olha Kobyljanska in Chernivtsi and from 1978 she spent the last 10 years of her life with Myroslawa Antonovytsch ( Мирослава Володимирівна Антона 19–2000); Companion from the Gulag and cousin of Stepan Bandera , in Ivano-Frankivsk, where she died at the age of 105. In November 1992 she was posthumously rehabilitated.

Dutschyminska was on friendly terms with the children's author Iwanna Blaschkewytsch ( Іванна Омелянівна Блажкевич ; 1886–1977), corresponded with Stanisław Vincenz and was in contact with many other people from the cultural life of her time such as Natalija Kobrynska .

Olha Dutschyminska in old age

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Olha Dutschyminska wrote poems and short stories, researched, collected and published numerous non-fiction literature on the ethnography and culture of the Hutsuls and wrote memoirs on Olha Kobyljanska and Natalija Kobrynska. She also translated works from the Czech, German and Russian languages ​​into Ukrainian.

Honors

The school in her birthplace was named after her in 1995 and a museum room was set up in her memory. A street in Kolomyja is named after her.

Web links

Commons : Olha Dutschyminska  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Entry on Olha Dutschyminska in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ; accessed on April 10, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ a b c The murder of Galan on gordonua.com of November 26, 2016; accessed on April 11, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  3. ↑ Irina Wilde was not wild about June 30, 2006; accessed on April 11, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  4. ↑ Creative heritage of O. Dutschyminska , Monograph of Volodymyr Pakhomov; accessed on April 11, 2019 (Ukrainian)
personal data
SURNAME Dutschyminska, Olha
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dutschyminska, Olha Wassyliwna (full name); Дучимінська, Ольга Василівна (Ukrainian); Дучиминская, Ольга Васильевна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian writer, literary critic, translator, journalist and women's rights activist
DATE OF BIRTH June 8, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Mykolaiv , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH September 24, 1988
Place of death Ivano-Frankivsk , Ukrainian SSR