Ivan Bahrianyi [SEP] place of death
Ivan Bahrianyi
Ivan Bahrianyi () (2 October 1906, Okhtyrka, now Sumy region, Ukraine – 25 August 1963, Neu-Ulm, West Germany) was a Ukrainian writer, essayist, novelist and politician, Shevchenko prize awardee (1992, postmortem). The writer's real name was Ivan Pavlovych Lozoviaha (Lozoviahin).
Biography.
Biography Early years.
Ivan Bahrianyi was born in the village of Kuzemyn, Okhtyrskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, in the family of a bricklayer. His
Democratic Party (URDP). Starting from 1948 till his death in 1963 he had been editing the newspaper "Ukrains'ki visti" (eng. "Ukrainian news"). He headed the executive committee of the Ukrainian National Council, also performed the duties of the Deputy President of the UNR in exile.
In 1963 the Democratic Union of Ukrainian Youth based in Chicago started action to support awarding Ivan Bahrianyi with the Nobel Prize, but his sudden death failed him to be formally forwarded for the award. Ivan Bahrianyi died on