Vasyl Stefanyk
Vasyl Stefanyk Василь Стефаник | |
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Portrait of Vasyl Stefanyk. 1896 | |
| Born | Vasyl Semenovych Stefanyk May 14, 1871 Rusiv, Galicia, Austro-Hungary |
| Died | December 7, 1936 (aged 65) Rusiv, Stanisławów Province, Second Polish Republic |
| Occupation | prose writer and political activist |
| Language | Ukrainian, Polish, German |
| Nationality | Austro-Hungarian Empire, Poland |
| Alma mater | Krakow University |
| Period | Young Poland |
| Genre | Expressionism |
| Notable works | Stone Cross (1900) |
Vasyl Semenovych Stefanyk (Ukrainian: Васи́ль Семе́нович Стефа́ник; May 14, 1871 – December 7, 1936) was an influential Ukrainian modernist writer and political activist. He was a member of the Austrian parliament from 1908 to 1918.