Ivan Dziuba

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Ivan Dziuba
Дзюба Іван Михайлович
Dziuba in 2004
Personal details
Born
Ivan Mikhailovich Dziuba

(1931-07-26)26 July 1931
Mykolaivka, Volnovakha Raion, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died22 February 2022(2022-02-22) (aged 90)
Kyiv, Ukraine
NationalityUkrainian

Ivan Mykhailovych Dziuba (Ukrainian: Іва́н Миха́йлович Дзю́ба; 26 July 1931 – 22 February 2022) was a Ukrainian literary critic, social activist, dissident and politician. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, elected in 1991.

Dziuba was the Minister of Culture of Ukraine (1992—1994). He was the Co-Chief of Editorial Board of the Encyclopaedia of Modern Ukraine. He also co-founded the People's Movement of Ukraine.

Dziuba died in Kyiv, Ukraine on 22 February 2022, at the age of 90.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Помер літературознавець, дисидент, Герой України Іван Дзюба". Radio Svoboda. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.