Volodymyr Lytvynov

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Cyrillic ( Ukrainian )
Володимир Дмитрович Литвинов
Transl. : Volodymyr Dmytrovyč Lytvynov
Transcr. : Volodymyr Dmytrowytsch Lytvynow

Volodymyr Dmytrowytsch Lytvynow (born April 16, 1936 in Cherkaske , Donetsk Oblast , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Ukrainian translator , philosopher and cultural scientist .

Life

Volodymyr Lytvynow was born in the Donbas . After completing his studies in classical philology at the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv , he worked as a teacher at the Nikolai Gogol State University in Nizhyn between 1963 and 1980 . In 1974 he received his doctorate . From 1980 he worked at the Hryhorij Skovoroda Philosophical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kiev . Between 1991 and 2010 he worked as a Latin professor at the Kiev-Mohyla Academy . He is a member of the National Association of Writers of Ukraine . In 2011 he was nominated for the Taras Shevchenko Prize . He translated works by Marcus Tullius Cicero , Erasmus von Rotterdam , Baruch de Spinoza , Stanisław Orzechowski and Iwan Dombrowskyj into Ukrainian for the first time . He translates from German , Polish and Latin into Ukrainian . He is the author of a Ukrainian-Latin dictionary. In his works he analyzed the Ukrainian Age of Enlightenment.

Works in foreign languages

  • Lytvynow, Volodymyr. Ukraine: Seeking its Identity. The XVIth – early XVIIth centuries . Kiev, 2012. page 510.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Volodymyr Lytvynow in the Ukrainian philosophical encyclopedia. Retrieved November 28, 2016 (Ukrainian).
  2. ↑ Volodymyr Lytvynow. In: Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine . Retrieved November 28, 2016 (Ukrainian).
  3. ↑ Volodymyr Lytvynow on the website of the Odessa State Library. Retrieved November 28, 2016 (Ukrainian).
  4. ^ Ukrainian-Latin dictionary by Volodymyr Lytvynow. Retrieved November 28, 2016 (Ukrainian).
personal data
SURNAME Lytvynow, Volodymyr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lytvynow, Volodymyr Dmytrowytsch (complete); Литвинов, Володимир Дмитрович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian translator, philosopher and cultural scientist
DATE OF BIRTH April 16, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Cherkaske , Donetsk Oblast , Ukrainian SSR