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Fedir
Fedir (Ukrainian: Федір ''FEHD-ihr'') is a Ukrainian name derived from the Ancient Greek name Theodoros. The patronymic names (from Eastern Slavic naming customs) are Fedorovych for men and Fedorivna for women. People * Fedir Androshchuk (born 1970), Ukrainian archaeologist * Fedir Bohatyrchuk (1892–1984), Canadian-Ukrainian chess player * Fedir Danylak (born 1955), Ukrainian dancer, balletmaster and choreographer * Fedir Dyachenko (1917–1995), Ukrainian soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union * Fedir Krychevsky (1879–1947), Ukrainian early modernist painter * Fedir Lashchonov (born 1950), Ukrainian volleyball player * Fedir Rubanov (born 1971), Ukrainian politician * Fedir Serdiuk (born 1995), Ukrainian entrepreneur * Fedir Vovk (1847–1918), Ukrainian archeologist and anthropologist See Also * Theodoros * Theodore (given name) * Fyodor Fyodor, Fedor () or Feodor is the Russian-language form of the originally Greek-language name "Theodore" () meaning "God's gif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Androshchuk
Fedir Androshchuk (; born February 20, 1970, in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian archaeologist specialist in the field of Scandinavian studies, director of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine since 2020, member of the executive board of the European Association of Archaeologists since 2022. Biography Fedir Androshchuk was born on February 20, 1970, in the city of Kyiv. In 1988, he entered the Faculty of History of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, which he graduated in 1995. During 1987–1988, 1990–1996, he worked at the NASU Institute of Archaeology of Ukraine. He led the Shestovitsky and Kaniv expeditions of Taras Shevchenko National University (1993, 1996–1997). From 1996 to 2000, he worked as a teacher at the Department of Archeology and Museum Studies of the same university. In 1998 Androshchuk defended his candidate's thesis on the topic of historical and cultural relations between Middle Dnieper and Scandinavia, which was published as a book in 1999 unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Danylak
Fedir Ivanovych Danylak () (born 1955) is a dancer, balletmaster, choreographer and artistic director of the Barvinok Ukrainian School of Dance in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Early days, education Danylak was born on September 2, 1955, in Pukiv, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union (today in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast of western Ukraine). Growing up in a large family during the Communist rule of Ukraine was not easy, yet from an early age Danylak always showed that he had a talent for entertaining. He loved to perform in front of crowds in his native village and after graduating from the high school, he was accepted into the Snyatyn College of Culture where he studied the art of Ukrainian dance and received training in ballet, choreography and dance. Upon his graduation, he was drafted into the Soviet Army, serving in the Long Range Missile Defence group in Sochi. The completion of his military assignment was followed by the acceptance into the Kyiv State Institute of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Krychevsky
Fedir Hryhorovych Krychevsky (; – July 30, 1947) was a Ukrainian early modernist painter. He was the brother of graphic designer Vasyl Krychevsky. Biography Krychevsky was born in Lebedyn, in the Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire, to the family of a Jewish country doctor who converted to Orthodox Christianity and married a Ukrainian woman. He graduated from the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in 1901 and the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts in 1910. In 1911-12 Krychevsky visited the main art centres of Western Europe, studying the masterpieces of world art housed in the museums of Germany, Austria, France and Italy. He moved to Kyiv, where he served as professor and director at the Kyiv Art School from 1914 to 1918. In 1917, he was one of the founders and a rector (from 1920 to 1922) of the Ukrainian State Academy of Arts. When the academy was abolished, he worked as a professor at the Kyiv State Art Institute, eventually becoming i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Serdiuk
Fedir Serdiuk is a Ukrainian entrepreneur focused on solving safety challenges, currently involved in Ukrainian defence against Russian aggression, emergency responder expert. He is a co-founder of PULSE, a charity focused on developing of Tactical Combat Casualty Care in Ukraine, and FAST (First Aid and Special Training), a leading first aid training provider in Ukraine. Serdiuk was included in Forbes Europe "30 under 30" for social impact. He is also a participant of the World Economic Forum in 2019 and 2022. Biography Fedir Serdiuk was born on June 2, 1995, in Odesa. His grandfather on the paternal line Serdiuk Viktor Vasyliovych — was Ukrainian physicist and the head of Odesa University; maternal grandfather Abalakin Viktor Kuzmovych was a Soviet astronomer. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Law of Odesa University, having received a specialist degree in Law. In 2014, he undertook first aid training and later led the Red Cross rapid response team in O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
Fedir Parfenovych Bohatyrchuk (also ''Bogatirchuk'', ''Bohatirchuk'', ''Bogatyrtschuk''; ; ; 27 November 1892 – 4 September 1984) was a Ukrainian–Canadian chess player, doctor of medicine (radiologist), political activist, and writer. Russian, Ukrainian and Soviet chess Early chess, trained by Chigorin As a youth, Bohatyrchuk sometimes traveled to chess tournaments with the great player Mikhail Chigorin (1850–1908), who had in 1892 narrowly lost a match for the World Championship to Wilhelm Steinitz. Chigorin trained the young player, and influenced his style and openings. In 1911, Bohatyrchuk won the Kiev City Championship; he was followed by Stefan Izbinsky, Efim Bogoljubow, et al. In 1912, he placed third in the All-Russian Championship. In February 1914, Bohatyrchuk lost an exhibition game against José Raúl Capablanca at Kiev. In 1914, he took third at Kiev. Interned at Mannheim In July/August 1914, Bohatyrchuk tied for 6th–10th at Mannheim (the 19th DSB Congres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Vovk
Fedir Kindratovych Vovk (, 1847–1918) also known as Khvedir Vovk () was a Ukrainian anthropologist-archaeologist, the curator of the Alexander III Museum in St. Petersburg... Vovk graduated from Kyiv University in 1871. He was an active member of the Kyiv Hromada. From 1887 to 1905 he lived in Paris to escape tsarist persecution; he earned a Ph.D. in 1900, and won the Godard Prize for his dissertation. In 1905 he returned to Russia, where, along with his position at the Alexander III Museum, he held a lecturership at Saint Petersburg University. He was granted a professorship at Kiev University in 1917 but died before he could take it up. Vovk's research concerned the anthropological study of the Ukrainian people; in it he argued that the Ukrainians constituted a separate group of Slavs The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages. Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Rubanov
Fedir Fedorovych Rubanov ( Ukrainian: Федір Федорович Рубанов; born on 14 March 1971), is a Ukrainian politician who had served as the acting Head of Sevastopol in 2014. He is a member of the Party of Regions. Biography Fedir Rubanov was born in Sevastopol on 14 March 1971. He graduated from the Faculty of Operation of Electrical Equipment and Automation of Vessels of the Sevastopol State Technical University with the qualification of "Electrical Engineer" in 1996. He began his career as an electromechanic in military unit No. 72044. From 1996 to 2008, he worked in various positions at the Balaklava shipyard “Metallist”, associated with the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Then, for three years, he was the director of that plant. He was a deputy of the Balaklava District Council of the IV and V convocations. On September 1, 2011, he was appointed chairman of the Balaklava regional state administration. In the 2012 parliamentary elections, he ran o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Lashchonov
Fedir Serafymovych Lashchonov (; ''Fyodor Serafimovich Lashchyonov'', born 4 November 1950) is a Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Lashchonov was born in Rovenky, Luhansk Oblast Luhansk Oblast (; ), also referred to as Luhanshchyna (), is the easternmost Administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Luhansk. The oblast was established in 1938 and bore the n .... In 1980, Lashchonov was part of the Soviet team that won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. References External links * Volleybox.net profile 1950 births Living people People from Rovenky Ukrainian men's volleyball players Soviet men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union Volleyball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1980 Summer O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedir Dyachenko
Fedir Trokhymovych Dyachenko (; ; – 8 August 1995) was a Soviet sniper who became one of the top snipers in World War II. He was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 21 February 1944 for killing 425 enemy soldiers and officers. He is considered as one of the deadliest snipers in history. Early life Dyachenko was born on in Betyagi village to a Ukrainian peasant family. After completing his ninth grade of school in 1934 he worked on a collective farm. After being convicted of a crime in 1939 he was sentenced to prison in Norilsk, where he worked as a plasterer on construction sites until he was released and drafted into the Red Army. World War II On 7 January 1942 he was drafted into the Red Army. During training he showed good sharpshooting skills. After training he was sent to the Leningrad Front. According to his own memoirs, he decided to become a sniper in summer 1942 after reading in a frontline newspaper about the feats of snipers on the Leningrad Front. Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukrainian Name
Ukrainian names are given names that originated in Ukraine. In addition to the given names, Ukrainians also have patronymic and family names (surnames; see: '' Ukrainian surnames''). Ukrainian given names Diminutive and hypocoristic forms are male names that are native to the Ukrainian language and that have either an empty inflexional suffix (, , ) or the affixes ''-о'', ''-ик'' (, , , , , ). Female names have the affixes ''-ся'', ''-йка'', ''-нька'', (, , , , , ). As in most cultures, a person has a given name chosen by his or her parents. First names in East Slavic languages mostly originate from one of three sources: Orthodox church tradition (which derives from sources of Greek origin), Catholic church tradition (of Latin origin), or native pre-Christian Slavic origins. Pre-Christian wishful names were given in the hope of controlling the fate of the people. For instance, to scare away evil, children were given names derived from dangerous predatory animals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodore (given Name)
Theodore is a masculine given name. It comes from the Ancient Greek personal names, Ancient Greek name Θεόδωρος (''Theódoros''), meaning "gift of God(s)" (Etymology, from the Ancient Greek words :wikt:θεός#Greek, θεός, (''theós'') "God/Gods" and :wikt:δῶρον#Ancient Greek, δῶρον (''dṓron'') "gift". The name was borne by several figures in ancient Greece, such as Theodorus of Samos and Theodorus of Byzantium, but gained popularity due to the rise of Christendom. In any form, it means "God(s)-given", or "gift of God/Gods", as do the given names Jonathan (name), Jonathan, Nathaniel, Matthew (name), Matthew, Hibatullah (name), Hibatullah, Devadatta, Dosetai, Bogdan, Божидар, Diosdado, Dieudonné (other), Dieudonné, and Adeodatus (other), Adeodatus. The name has risen in popularity across the Anglosphere during the 2010s and 2020s. The character Ted Mosby on the popular American sitcom ''How I Met Your Mother'', which aired fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Slavic Naming Customs
East Slavic naming customs are the traditional way of identifying a person's family name, given name, and patronymic name in East Slavic cultures in Russia and some countries formerly part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. They are used commonly in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and to a lesser extent in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia. Given names East Slavic parents select a given name for a newborn child. Most first names in East Slavic languages originate from two sources: * Eastern Orthodox Church tradition * native pre-Christian Slavic lexicons Almost all first names are single. Doubled first names (as in, for example, French, like ''Jean-Luc'') are very rare and are from foreign influence. Most doubled first names are written with a hyphen: ''Mariya-Tereza''. Males Females Forms Being highly synthetic languages, the East Slavic ones treat personal names as grammatical nouns and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
