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Dmytro Yavornytsky
August 5, 1940
Ukrainian academic
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Dmytro Ivanovich Yavornytskyi (Evarnytskyi) is a Ukrainian historian, archaeologist, ethnographer, folklorist, lexicographer, writer, researcher of the history of the Ukrainian Cossacks, museologist, active member of the National Academy of Sciences (1914) and the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (1929). One of the founders of the O. M. Poly Regional Museum of Local History. Author of more than 1,500 scientific works. One of the first who studied in detail the entire history of the Zaporizhzhya Cossacks and the history of the Dnieper rapids.
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