Yakiv Holovatsky

Ukrainian writer and academic (1814-1888)
Person human Q909001
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Yakiv Holovatsky

Summary

Yakiv Holovatsky is a human[1]. Born in Chepeli[2], he… he was born on October 17, 1814[3]. He died in Vilnius[4]. He died on May 13, 1888[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], linguist[7], poet[8], journalist[9], and professor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Yakiv Holovatsky's place of birth was Chepeli[2].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky passed away in Vilnius[4].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky was born on October 17, 1814[3].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky died on May 13, 1888[5].
  • Burial took place at Euphrosyne Cemetery in Vilnius[12].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky held citizenship in Austrian Empire[13].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[14].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky worked as a linguist[7].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky's professions included poet[8].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky's professions included journalist[9].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky worked as a professor[10].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky worked as a writer[16].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky held the position of Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[17].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky held the position of rector of Lviv University[18].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky was employed by Lviv University[19].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky's education included a stint at Lviv University[20].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[21].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky received the Q15845879[22].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[23].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky received the Order of Saint Stanislaus[24].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky was a member of Ruthenian Triad[25].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky's religion is recorded as Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church[26].
  • Yakiv Holovatsky is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Yakiv Holovatsky's place of birth was Chepeli[2]. He was born on October 17, 1814[3].

Education

Educated at Lviv University[20], a public university[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1661[30], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University[31] and Eötvös Loránd University[21], a public research university[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1635[34], headquartered in Budapest[35]. Yakiv Holovatsky earned the academic degree of professor[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], linguist[7], poet[8], journalist[9], professor[10], and writer[16]. Among Yakiv Holovatsky's employers was Lviv University[19]. Positions held include Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[17] and rector of Lviv University[18], a position[37], in Ukraine[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Q15845879[22], an award[39], in Russian Empire[40], founded in 1856[41]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[23], a grade of an order[42], in Russian Empire[43]; and Order of Saint Stanislaus[24], an order[44], in Russian Empire[45], founded in 1831[46].

Personal Life

Yakiv Holovatsky's religion is recorded as Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church[26].

Death and Burial

Yakiv Holovatsky died on May 13, 1888[5]. He died in Vilnius[4]. He is buried at Euphrosyne Cemetery in Vilnius[12].

Why It Matters

Yakiv Holovatsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Yakiv Holovatsky born?

Yakiv Holovatsky was born in Chepeli[2].

Where did Yakiv Holovatsky die?

Yakiv Holovatsky died in Vilnius[4].

What did Yakiv Holovatsky do for work?

Yakiv Holovatsky worked as anthropologist[6], linguist[7], poet[8], journalist[9], and professor[10].

Where did Yakiv Holovatsky go to school?

Yakiv Holovatsky was educated at Lviv University[20] and Eötvös Loránd University[21].

What awards did Yakiv Holovatsky receive?

Honors received include Q15845879[22], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[23], and Order of Saint Stanislaus[24].

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  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, linguist, poet +6
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  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Ivan Fjodorovič Hołovacký
    Place of burial Euphrosyne Cemetery in Vilnius
    Occupation anthropologist, linguist, poet +6
    Employer Lviv University
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