Ivan Franko

Summary

Ivan Franko is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nahuievychi^[2]. He was born on August 27, 1856^[3]. He died in Lviv^[4]. He died on May 28, 1916^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], journalist^[7], poet^[8], cultural historian^[9], and playwright^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,741 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ivan Franko's place of birth was Nahuievychi^[2].
• Ivan Franko died in Lviv^[4].
• Ivan Franko was born on August 27, 1856^[3].
• Ivan Franko died on May 28, 1916^[5].
• Burial took place at Lychakiv Cemetery^[12].
• Ivan Franko was married to Olha Franko^[13].
• A child of Ivan Franko was Petro Franko^[14].
• A child of Ivan Franko was Anna Klyuchko^[15].
• A child of Ivan Franko was Taras Franko^[16].
• A child of Ivan Franko was Andriy Franko^[17].
• Ivan Franko held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[18].
• Ukrainian was Ivan Franko's native language^[19].
• Ivan Franko worked as a writer^[6].
• Ivan Franko worked as a journalist^[7].
• Ivan Franko's professions included poet^[8].
• Ivan Franko worked as a cultural historian^[9].
• Ivan Franko's professions included playwright^[10].
• Ivan Franko worked as a translator^[20].
• Ivan Franko was employed by University of Vienna^[21].
• Ivan Franko's education included a stint at Lviv University^[22].
• Ivan Franko's education included a stint at Chernivtsi University^[23].
• Ivan Franko's education included a stint at University of Vienna^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Ivan Franko is Kameniari^[25].
• Ivan Franko was a member of Shevchenko Scientific Society^[26].
• Ivan Franko was influenced by Taras Shevchenko^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: UA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1856-08-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1901-04-28^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 295965ea-d694-4f7f-8bf0-ff5d72726ea4^[32]

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Origins and Family

Ivan Franko's place of birth was Nahuievychi^[2]. He was born on August 27, 1856^[3]. Ukrainian was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Lviv University^[22], a public university^[33], in Ukraine^[34], founded in 1661^[35], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University^[36]; Chernivtsi University^[23], a national university^[37], in Ukraine^[38], founded in 1875^[39]; and University of Vienna^[24], a university^[40], in Austria^[41], founded in 1365^[42], headquartered in Vienna^[43]. Ivan Franko earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], journalist^[7], poet^[8], cultural historian^[9], playwright^[10], and translator^[20]. Ivan Franko was employed by University of Vienna^[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ivan Franko is Kameniari^[25]. Things named for him include Ivano-Frankivsk^[45], a city of regional significance of Ukraine^[46], in Ukraine^[47], founded in 1662^[48]; Lviv University^[49], a public university^[50], in Ukraine^[51], founded in 1661^[52], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University^[53]; Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater^[54], a playhouse^[55], in Ukraine^[56], founded in 1920^[57]; Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University^[58], a university^[59], in Ukraine^[60], founded in 1945^[61]; Ivano-Frankove^[62]; Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University^[63]; Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University^[64]; and Kameniar^[65].

Personal Life

Ivan Franko was married to Olha Franko^[13]. Children include Petro Franko^[14], an anthropologist^[66], 1890–1941^[67], of Austria–Hungary^[68], specialised in economics^[69]; Anna Klyuchko^[15], a writer^[70], 1892–1988^[71]; Taras Franko^[16], a writer^[72], 1889–1971^[73], specialised in classical philology^[74]; and Andriy Franko^[17], a philologist^[75], 1887–1913^[76], of Austria–Hungary^[77]. He was affiliated with the Ukrainian Radical Party^[78].

Death and Burial

Ivan Franko died on May 28, 1916^[5]. He died in Lviv^[4]. Burial took place at Lychakiv Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Ivan Franko ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,741 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

He has been cited as an influence by Yaroslav Halan^[81], a translator^[82], 1902–1949^[83], of Cisleithania^[84], awarded the Stalin Prize^[85], specialised in social criticism^[86].

Works attributed to him include Kameniari^[87], a literary work^[88], founded in 1878^[89] and Zakhar Berkut^[90], a short novel^[91], founded in 1882^[92]. Entities named for him include Ivano-Frankivsk^[45], a city of regional significance of Ukraine^[46], in Ukraine^[47], founded in 1662^[48]; Lviv University^[49], a public university^[50], in Ukraine^[51], founded in 1661^[52], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University^[53]; Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater^[54], a playhouse^[55], in Ukraine^[56], founded in 1920^[57]; Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University^[58], a university^[59], in Ukraine^[60], founded in 1945^[61]; Ivano-Frankove^[62]; and Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University^[63].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Franko born?

Born in Nahuievychi^[2], Ivan Franko…

Where did Ivan Franko die?

Ivan Franko passed away in Lviv^[4].

Who was Ivan Franko married to?

Ivan Franko's spouses include Olha Franko^[13].

What did Ivan Franko do for work?

Ivan Franko worked as writer^[6], journalist^[7], poet^[8], cultural historian^[9], and playwright^[10].

Where did Ivan Franko go to school?

Ivan Franko was educated at Lviv University^[22], Chernivtsi University^[23], and University of Vienna^[24].

Who did Ivan Franko influence?

Ivan Franko has been cited as an influence by Yaroslav Halan^[81].