In 1995-1998, Pavlychko was the Ukrainian Ambassador to Slovakia, and in 1999-2002, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland.
The famous Ukrainian poet, public and political figure, former people’s deputy and diplomat, Hero of Ukraine Dmitry Pavlychko died at the age of 94, the head of the National Union of Writers of Ukraine Mykhailo Sidorzhevsky said in Facebook.
“Dmitry Pavlychko died tonight. Bogdan Goryn just told me about it in connection with the writer’s daughter,” said Sidorzhevsky.
Dmitry Pavlychko is a poet, translator, literary critic, publicist, member of the sixties, social and political figure, in 2004 he was awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine. Cavalier of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise IV, V degree (1999, 2009), Order of Merit III degree (1997), Order of Liberty (2015), laureate of the Taras Shevchenko National Prize (1977).
Born on September 28, 1929. In 1945-46 he was imprisoned on charges belonging to the UPA. Later, he was one of the organizers of the People’s Rukh of Ukraine, the Democratic Party of Ukraine, the first chairman of the Ukrainian Language Society named after TG Shevchenko. One of the authors of the Declaration on State Sovereignty of Ukraine.
In 1990-1994, 1998-1999, and also in 2005-2006 he was a representative of the town.
In 1995-1998 he was the Ambassador of Ukraine to Slovakia, and in 1999-2002 – the Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland.
It will be remembered that on January 15, at the age of 84, the famous Georgian actor and pop singer Vakhtang (Buba) Kikabidze died.
Source: korrespondent
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