DOI: https://doi.org/10.37222/2524-0331-2021-11(29)-15
Zoriana Nakonechna
LEV CHUBATY (1895–1966): UNKNOWN FACTS ABOUT THE BIOGRAPHY OF THE EDITOR OF PUBLISHING CONCERN UKRAINSKA PRESA
Abstract:
In the history of Ukrainian journalism there are yet many names of journalists, publicists, editors and publishers, whose life and work have not been studied. These people include West Ukrainian editor Lev Chubaty. Based on the publications of the Lviv newspaper Dilo, the periodical of the Ukrainian émigrés – Svoboda, as well as scholarly works on the history of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen and the activities of the Lviv publishing concern Ukrainska Presa, the basic facts of the biography of the editor of the press publications Novyi Chas, Narodnia Sprava, Nash Prapor and Komar. We elucidated here the date and place of his birth (1895, Kolokolyn village, Rohatyn district), retrieved authentic references about the educational institution where he was educated (Ukrainian gymnasium in Rohatyn), ascertained the period when he served in the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen, found some facts about his émigré life, and last, but not least, established date of his death (July 14, 1966, Philadelphia). Additionally, his civic (public) activities both in Ukraine and abroad were studied.
In general, this article presents for the first time a biography of the editor Lev Chubaty, who made many efforts to develop the Ukrainian press in Lviv during the 1920s and 1930s.
Keywords: Lev Chubaty, editor, public figure, periodical/press publication, publishing concern Ukrainska Presa.
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