Volodymyr Kubijowytsch

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Cyrillic ( Ukrainian )
Володимир Михайлович Кубійович
Transl. : Volodymyr Mychajlovyč Kubijovyč
Transcr. : Volodymyr Mychailowytsch Kubijowytsch
Volodymyr Kubijowytsch before 1939

Wolodymyr Mychailowytsch Kubijowytsch (born September 23, 1900 in Nowy Sącz , Galicia , Austria-Hungary , † November 2, 1985 in Paris , France ) was a Ukrainian historian, ethnographer, geographer and lexicographer .

Life

Volodymyr Kubijowytsch taught at the University of Krakow between 1928 and 1939 . In 1940 he moved to the Free Ukrainian University in Prague as a professor . During the Second World War he headed the Ukrainian Central Committee in Krakow and in 1943 participated in the establishment of the Galicia Division . In 1945 he first emigrated to Germany, where he was arrested on charges of collaboration with the German occupation authorities, from which he was later fully acquitted and released. Then he went to France. He has published more than 80 papers on anthropogeography and demography of Ukraine, especially the Carpathian region, and was the editor-in-chief and publisher of the English-language Encyclopedia of Ukraine , to which he contributed numerous entries.

Works (selection)

The Encyclopedia of Ukraine
  • Agricultural and forest geography of Ukraine
  • Settlement history, population distribution and population movement of Ukraine
  • The Ukrainians in the General Government
  • Location, borders and territory of the Ukrainian territories
  • The distribution of the population in Ukraine
  • Atlas of Ukraine and neighboring areas
  • Historical Atlas of Ukraine
  • Encyklopedija ukrai͏̈noznavstva (co-author)

Source:

Web links

Commons : Wolodymyr Kubijowytsch  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Article on Kubijovyč, Volodymyr in the online Encyclopedia of Ukraine ; accessed on November 6, 2016
  2. ↑ Article on Volodymyr Kubijowytsch in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ; accessed on November 6, 2016 (Ukrainian)
  3. ↑ DNB 116590882
personal data
SURNAME Kubijowytsch, Volodymyr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kubijowytsch, Volodymyr Mychailowytsch (full name); Кубійович, Володимир Михайлович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian historian, ethnographer, geographer and lexicographer
DATE OF BIRTH September 23, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH Nowy Sącz , Galicia , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH 2nd November 1985
Place of death Paris , France