Omelian Mykhailovych Hlibovytskyi (; 1856, according to other sources 1857,
Krohulets,
Austrian Empire
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– 27 September 1905,
Hlybochok,
Austria-Hungary
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) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure. Son of
Mykhailo Mykhailo or Mykhaylo (, ) is a Ukrainian masculine given name, equivalent to English Michael. Notable people with the name include:
*Mykhaylo Berkos (1861–1919), Russian and Ukraine artist of Greek origin
* Mykhailo Bolotskykh (born 1960), Ukrain ...
, brother of Dariia, Domna (wife of Sylvestr Lepkyi) and Lonhyn, father of Vasyl Hlibovytskyi, uncle (by mother) of
Bohdan, Levko and Mykola Lepkyi.
Biography
Omelian Hlibovytskyi was born in 1856 (or 1857) in
Krohulets, now the
Vasylkivtsi Hromada,
Chortkiv Raion
Chortkiv Raion () is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of
History
In the Second Polish Republic, the area belonged to the County of Kopczync ...
,
Ternopil Oblast
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, Ukraine.
[Нахлік Є., Нахлік, О. Глібовицький (Глібовіцкий) Омелян Михайлович // Франківська енциклопедія : в 7 т. / редкол.: М. Жулинський, Є. Нахлік, А. Швець та ін. — Львів : Світ, 2016. — Т. 1 : А — Ж / наук. ред. і упоряд. Є. Нахлік ; передмова М. Жулинський, Є. Нахлік. — S. 355—357. — ISBN 978-966-914-034-0.]
Hlibovytskyi graduated from the Lviv Theological Seminary (1881) and was ordained a priest at the same time. He served in parishes in the town of
Melnytsia-Podilska (1886–1887) and the villages of Khudykivtsi (1887–1889),
Bilche-Zolote (
886
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Events
By place Byzantine Empire
* March – A wide-ranging conspiracy against Emperor Basil I, led by John Kourkouas (9t ...
1889–1893),
Tsyhany (1893–1903),
Hlybochok (1903–1905+) in the Chortkiv district.
Author of articles and short stories.
In 1895,
Mykhailo Dorundiak,
Bohdan Lepkyi,
Ivan Trush,
Ivan Franko
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,
Andrii Chaikovskyi, and
Vasyl Shchurat visited Hlibovytskyi in
Tsyhany.
He corresponded with Ivan Franko.
References
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1856 births
1857 births
1905 deaths
Lviv Seminary alumni
Ukrainian Eastern Catholic priests
Ukrainian activists
Ivan Franko
People from Krohulets
Clergy from Ternopil Oblast