Katrya Hrynevycheva
Katrya Hrynevycheva | |
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Born | November 19, 1875 Vynnyky, Ukraine |
Died | December 25, 1947 Berchtesgaden, Germany |
Occupation | Teacher, writer, activist |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Katrya Hrynevycheva (Ukrainian:Катря Гриневичева) (November 19, 1875 – December 25, 1947) was a Ukrainian writer and community leader.
Biography
Katrya Hrynevycheva was born in
First World War Hrynevycheva worked for the newspaper Ukraïns’ke slovo. She wrote in Ukrainian and captured the folk vernacular as well as historical phrases in her works. Hrynevycheva wrote several collections of short stories and novelettes. Her biography was published in Toronto in 1968.[1][2]
Hrynevycheva worked as a teacher in the Austro-Hungarian Internment camps during the war and wrote for Vistnyk, the Herald of the Union for the Liberation of Ukraine. She was elected to the position of president of the Ukrainian Women's Union in 1922 in Galicia. Hrynevycheva died in Berchtesgaden, Germany in 1947.[1][2]
Works
- Legendy i opovidannia (Legends and Short Stories, 1902)
- Po dorozi v Sykhem (On the Way to Sychem, 1923)
- Nepoborni (The Invincible, 1926, about Galician internees)
- Sholomy v sontsi (Helmets in the Sun, 1924, 1929),
- Shestykrylets’ (The Six-Winged One, 1935, 1936).
References
- ^ a b "Hrynevycheva, Katria". Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine.
- ^ doi:10.15330/msuc.2021.25.31-34 (inactive 31 January 2024).)
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