Anatoliy Svydnytsky

Anatoliy Svydnytsky was born on 13 September 1834 in Mankivtsi, in Podolia, the son of a village clerk who became a priest. Educated at the ecclesiastical school of Kruty and then at the Kamianets seminary, he entered the University of Kiev in 1856, which he had to leave for lack of means. A schoolmaster in Myrhorod from 1860 to 1862, he gathered there everything relating to Shevchenko's stay, then joined the indirect taxation service in Kozelets, where he married and had three children. Removed from his post in 1868 because of his alcoholism, he went to Kiev, where he was the university's archivist and died in 1871.

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• NovelLiuboratskiЛюборацькіAnatoliy Svydnytsky · 1887LiteraturePublic domain