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Yakiv Handziuk
Yakiv is a Ukrainian masculine given name, cognate to Jacob or James. Notable people with the name include: *Yakiv Barabash (died 1658), Zaporozhian Cossack Otaman (1657–58) who opposed Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky *Yakiv Hodorozha (born 1993), Ukrainian former competitive figure skater *Yakiv Holovatsky (1814–1888), Galician historian, literary scholar, ethnographer, linguist, poet, leader of Galician Russophiles *Yakiv Hordiyenko (1925–1942), Soviet partisan from Ukraine *Yakiv Khammo (born 1994), Assyrian-Ukrainian judoka *Yakiv Kripak (born 1978), former Ukrainian football midfielder *Yakiv Kulik (1793–1863), Austrian mathematician known for his construction of a massive factor tables *Yakiv Lyzohub, military and political figure of the Cossack Hetmanate *Yakiv Medvetskyi (1880–1941), Greek Catholic hierarch *Yakiv Punkin (1921–1994), featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Ukraine *Yakiv Smolii (born 1961), Ukrainian economist and banker, former Chairman of the National Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob (name)
Jacob is a common masculine given name of Hebrew language, Hebrew origin. The English language, English form is derived from the Latin ''Iacobus'', from the Greek language, Greek (''Iakobos''), ultimately from the Hebrew language, Hebrew (''Yaʿaqōḇ''), the name of Jacob, biblical patriarch of the Israelites, and a major figure in the Abrahamic religions. The name comes either from the Hebrew root ''ʿqb'' meaning "to follow, to be behind" but also "to supplant, circumvent, assail, overreach", or from the word for "heel", ''ʿakeb''. The prefix “ya-” and the internal vowel “-o-” typically indicate a masculine third-person singular imperfective form in Hebrew, suggesting meanings like “he will”, “he may”, or “he shall”. It can also be taken to mean "may God protect" or "may he protect" as Hebrew grammar does not specify whether the name bearer ("he") is the Subject (grammar), subject (the one who acts) or the Object (grammar), object (the one who is acted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Punkin
Yakov Grigorievich Punkin (; 8 December 1921 – 12 October 1994) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Ukraine. Competing for the Soviet Union he won a gold medal at the 1952 Olympics. He placed fifth at the 1953 World Championships. He became the first Olympic gold champion born on the territory of the modern Ukraine. Biography Punkin was Jewish. He took up wrestling in 1938, while working at a factory as a turner. At the onset of World War II in 1941 he joined the Soviet Army, but was soon captured by the Germans and spent the rest of the war in German prisoner-of-war camps: until summer 1942 in Emsland, in 1942–1945 in Osnabrück, and later in 1945 near Magdeburg. Throughout those year Punkin posed as a Muslim Ossetian man, hiding his Jewish origin, else he would be shot much earlier than many of his cellmates. When he was liberated by Soviet troops in 1945 he weighed only 36 kg. Between 1945 and 1948 Punkin served with the Soviet Army, where he continued ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakov
Yakov (alternative spellings: Jakov or Iakov, cyrl, Яков) is a Russian or Hebrew variant of the given names Jacob (name), Jacob and James (name), James. People also give the nickname Yasha ( cyrl, Яша) or Yashka ( cyrl, Яшка) used for Yakov. Notable people People named Yakov * Yakov Blumkin (1900–1929), a Left Socialist-Revolutionary * Yakov Cherevichenko (1894–1976), Soviet military leader * Yakov Chubin (1893–1956), Soviet official * Yakov Dzhugashvili (1907–1943), the oldest son of Joseph Stalin * Yakov Eliashberg (born 1946), American mathematician * Yakov Ehrlich (born 1988), former Russian football player * Yakov Eshpay (1890–1963), Soviet composer * Yakov Estrin (1923–1987), Soviet chess player * Yakov Fedorenko (1896–1947), Soviet military leader * Yakov Frenkel (1894–1952), Soviet physicist * Yakov Fliyer (1912–1977), Soviet pianist * Yakov Gakkel (1901–1965), Soviet oceanographer * Yan Gamarnik, Yakov "Yan" Gamarnik (1894–1937), Soviet off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Zheleznyak
Yakov Zheleznyak (born 10 April 1941) is a former Soviet sport shooter and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the 50 m Running Target at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...."1972 Summer Olympics – München, Germany – Shooting" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 11 October 2008) References 1941 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Zalevskyi
Yakiv Anatoliyovych Zalevskyi (; born 30 May 1980) is a Ukrainian professional football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... coach and former player. External links * * 1980 births Living people Footballers from Volgograd Ukrainian men's footballers Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Expatriate men's footballers in Belarus FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin players FC Sheriff Tiraspol players FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino players Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova FC Tiraspol players Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Belarus FC Minsk players FC Vitebsk players FC Gomel players FC Dnepr Mogilev players FC Mikashevichi player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Yatsynevych
Yakiv Mykhailovych Yatsynevych (Ukrainian: ''Яків Михайлович Яциневич'', 8 November 1869–25 April 1945) was a prominent Ukrainian composer, conductor, and folklorist, known for his eclectic works. Biography Yakiv Mikhailovych Yatsynevych was born on in Bila Tserkva, a city now in the Kyiv Oblast. He studied with the Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko in Kyiv, and was his long-time assistant. From 1903 to 1906, he conducted the men's choir at Kyiv University. He conducted the M.V. Lysenko Singing Troupe at Odesa from 1925 until 1930. Yatsynevych's works include a symphony "Year 1905" and the oratorio , with words by the Ukrainian poet Pavlo Tychyna. He wrote church music (, cantatas on the Themes of St. George, Basil, Peter, and Paul), choral works, and about 200 songs. The Soviet authorities allowed him to work as a village teacher and an amateur music instructor. He constantly changed his residence, living in the villages in the Kyiv region and in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Tymchuk
Yakiv Yaroslav Tymchuk, O.S.B.M. (; 24 August 1919 – 20 December 1988) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic clandestine hierarch. He was an auxiliary bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk from 1977 to 1988. Life Born in Duplyska, Second Polish Republic (present-day – Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine) in 1919 and in 1934 joined the religious Order of Saint Basil the Great. He was professed on 31 March 1936, solemn professed on 27 September 1942 and was ordained a priest on 3 January 1943 by Blessed Bishop Hryhorij Lakota. After ordination he served a short time in the monastery in Hoshiv and then as parish priest in Chortkiv. He was arrested, because the Communist regime abolished the Greek-Catholic Church, but after short time released from prison and clandestinely continued to serve as priest. On 26 November 1977 Fr. Tymchuk was consecrated to the Episcopate as auxiliary bishop. The principal and single consecrator A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Stepovy
Yakiv Stepanovych Stepovy () (October 20, 1883 – November 4, 1921) was a Ukrainian composer, music teacher, and music critic. Stepovy was born Yakiv Yakymenko (Akimenko) in Kharkiv, in the Russian Empire (in present-day Ukraine). Stepovy's older brother, ), was also a composer. Stepovy was a representative of the Ukrainian musical intelligentsia of the 20th century. He was one of the founders of the national school of composition and composed in the tradition of Mykola Lysenko.Яків Степовий – продовжувач традицій М. Лисенка (Yakiv Stepovy – continuer of Mykola Lysenko's traditions) article on webs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Somko
Yakym Somko ( Old Ukrainian: Іоаким Сомко, modern ) ( 1610s in Pereiaslav – September 28, 1664), was a Ukrainian Cossack military leader of the Pereiaslav regiment and was the Acting Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine in 1660-1663, during The Ruin. He was first appointed captain of the Pereiaslav regiment in 1654, and became the acting colonel in 1658. At the Pereiaslav Council of 1660, which concluded the Treaty of Slobodyshche, he was elected colonel of the Pereiaslav regiment and Acting Hetman of Left-Bank Ukraine. But he strongly opposed the treaty because it restored the union with Poland, and annulled the Pereiaslav articles, which he favored more of a pro-Russian orientation. Which caused a civil war between Right-bank Cossacks who favored a pro-Polish policies, and Left-bank Cossacks who favored pro-Russian policies. In 1661 he led a revolt against Yurii Khmelnytsky with left-bank regiments, and Zaporozhian otaman Ivan Briukhovetsky. During the Russo-Polis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Smolii
Yakiv Vasyliovych Smolii (, born 1 February 1961) is a Ukrainian economist and banker and former chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine. He was acting governor of the National Bank from 11 May 2017 (when Valeriia Hontareva resigned) until the Ukrainian parliament elected him governor on 15 March 2018. Smolii was dismissed by the parliament on 3 July 2020 after he had tendered his resignation, he claimed he had done this as a result of long-standing political pressure.Ukraine's parliament backs chief banker's exit (3 July 2020) Early life Smolii was born on February 1, 1961, in[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiv Medvetskyi
Very Reverend Yakiv Medvetskyi (; ; 7 January 1880 in Tsvitova, Austro-Hungarian Empire /present day in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine/ – 27 January 1941 in Kraków, General Government /present day in Poland/) was a Greek Catholic hierarch. He served as the second Apostolic Administrator of the Apostolic Administration of Lemkowszczyzna from 3 July 1936 until his death on 27 January 1941. Life Yakiv Medvetskyi was born in the family of Greek-Catholics in 1880 in the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv. After graduation of the popular school and gymnasium education in Buchach and Stanislaviv, he joined the Greek-Catholic Theological Seminary in Lviv (1900–1904). He was ordained as priest on 7 April 1905 by Bishop Blessed Hryhoriy Khomyshyn for the Eparchy of Stanislaviv, after completed his studies. After the one year parish work, Fr. Medvetskyi continued to study in the University of Vienna with Doctor of Theology degree in 1910. He was a professor of the Bibli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James (given Name)
James is an English language given name that is a derivative of the name Jacob (name), Jacob, most commonly used for males. Etymology It is a modern descendant, through Old French ''James'', of Vulgar Latin ''Iacomus'' (cf. Italian ''Giacomo (name), Giacomo'', Portuguese ''Tiago'' or ''Thiago'' (in ancient spelling although still used as a first name), Spanish ''Santiago_(name), Iago, Santiago''), a derivative version of Latin ''Iacobus'', Latin form of the Hebrew language, Hebrew name Jacob (name), ''Jacob'' (original ). The final ''-s'' in the English first names is typical of those borrowed from Old French, where it was the former masculine subject case (cf. Jules, Jules, Miles (name), Miles, Charles, etc.). James is a very popular name in English-speaking populations. Forms of James Abbreviations * Jas. (English) Diminutives * Jack (given name), Jack Jake (given name), Jak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
