Sofija Bohomolez

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Sofija Bohomolez

Sofija Mykolajiwna Bohomolez ( Ukrainian Софія Миколаївна Богомолець , Russian София Николаевна Богомолец Sofia Nikolaevna Bogomolez , born Prysetskaya ; born September 27 . Jul / 9. October  1856 greg. In Kowaliwka , Poltava Governorate , Russian Empire , † January 11 jul. / 23 January  1892 greg. In Chita Oblast , Transbaikalia , Russian Empire) was a Ukrainian revolutionary Narodniki .

Life

Sofija Bohomolez arrived in the village Kowaliwka ( Ковалівка ), today Rajon Schyschaky the Ukrainian Poltava , the daughter of a noble family to the world. Her mother, who was critical of the monarchist order, had a great influence on her political views and all of her siblings later joined the revolutionary movement. She received her school education through private tuition and then at a Kiev girls' high school, but that she left a year before graduation and in 1876 married the graduate of the medical faculty of Kiev Vladimir University and Narodniki Alexander Bogomolets ( Александр Михайлович Богомолец) ; 1876 , married. At the request of her husband, she enrolled in women's courses at the St. Nicholas Hospital in 1877. The couple moved to the Kuban area in 1878 , where they ran a doctor's office and secretly carried out revolutionary activities, which, however, did not go unnoticed by the imperial secret police, which is why they moved to Kharkiv in 1879 and continued to do propaganda work. From there, Sofija Bohomolez, under police supervision, was expelled to her parents' house in Poltava Governorate.

Sofija, who is five months pregnant, in Lukjanivska prison, Jan. 1881

With her husband she went in 1880 to Kiev , where he was, after the arrest of Jelysaweta Kowalska ( Єлизавета Миколаївна Ковальська ) and Nykolaj Pawlowytsch Schtschedryn ( Николай Павлович Щедрин ), one of the leaders of the radical left-wing populist South Russian Workers' Federation ( Южно-русский рабочий союз ) was . On January 4th jul. / January 16,  1881 greg. she was arrested in Kiev for political activity and detained in Lukjanivska Prison . There came July 12th . / May 24,  1881 greg. the couple's only child , Oleksandr Bohomolez , who later became a pathophysiologist .

Two days after her confinement, she was sentenced to death by a Kiev military court. However, since people who were not involved in a murder were not allowed to be executed according to the imperial order, the sentence was changed to ten years of forced labor. After Sofija made an unsuccessful escape attempt on her way to the labor camp in 1882, the sentence was extended by another eight years of forced labor because of the attempt to escape and protest against the arbitrariness of the prison authorities. She died of tuberculosis at the age of 35 in a prison camp in Transbaikalia .

Web links

Commons : Sofija Bohomolez  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Entry on Sofija Bohomolez in the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia ; accessed on December 30, 2018 (Ukrainian)
  2. a b c d e Sofija Bohomolez (1856) on calendarium.com.ua ; accessed on December 30, 2018 (Ukrainian)
  3. a b c Entry on Sofija Bohomolez in the Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine ; accessed on December 30, 2018 (Ukrainian)
  4. Entry on Oleksandr Bohomolez in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ; accessed on December 30, 2018 (Ukrainian)