Vasyl Ovsienko

Ukrainian writer, human rights activist, and dissident
Person human Q12135099
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Vasyl Ovsienko

Summary

Vasyl Ovsienko is a human[1]. He was born in Stavky[2]. He was born on +1949-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kyiv[4]. He died on +2023-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an opinion journalist[6], dissident[7], historian[8], political prisoner[9], and political activist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stavky[2], Vasyl Ovsienko…
  • Vasyl Ovsienko passed away in Kyiv[4].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko was born on +1949-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko died on +2023-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko held citizenship in Ukraine[13].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko worked as an opinion journalist[6].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko worked as a dissident[7].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko worked as a historian[8].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko worked as a political prisoner[9].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's professions included political activist[10].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's field of work was civil rights movement[14].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's field of work was dissent[15].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's field of work was politics[16].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko received the Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[17].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko received the Order for Courage 1st Class of Ukraine[18].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko received the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class[19].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko received the Vasyl Stus Prize[20].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko received the Ivan Ohienko Prize[21].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's image is recorded as Пресконференція фільму Заборонений 07.jpg[22].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko is recorded as male[23].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's ISNI is recorded as 0000000043378848[25].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30364542[26].
  • Vasyl Ovsienko's GND ID is recorded as 120343371[27].

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Origins and Family

Vasyl Ovsienko was born in Stavky[2]. He was born on +1949-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opinion journalist[6], dissident[7], historian[8], political prisoner[9], and political activist[10]. Fields of work include civil rights movement[14]; dissent[15]; and politics[16], an academic discipline[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[17], a grade of an order[29], in Ukraine[30], founded in 1996[31]; Order for Courage 1st Class of Ukraine[18]; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class[19], a grade of an order[32], in Ukraine[33], founded in 1995[34]; Vasyl Stus Prize[20], an award[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1989[37]; and Ivan Ohienko Prize[21], an award[38], in Ukraine[39], founded in 1995[40].

Death and Burial

Vasyl Ovsienko died on +2023-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kyiv[4].

Why It Matters

Vasyl Ovsienko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Vasyl Ovsienko born?

Vasyl Ovsienko was born in Stavky[2].

Where did Vasyl Ovsienko die?

Vasyl Ovsienko died in Kyiv[4].

What did Vasyl Ovsienko do for work?

Vasyl Ovsienko worked as opinion journalist[6], dissident[7], historian[8], political prisoner[9], and political activist[10].

What awards did Vasyl Ovsienko receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[17], Order for Courage 1st Class of Ukraine[18], Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class[19], and Vasyl Stus Prize[20].

References

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  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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