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Ukrainian-American linguist and scholar (1935–2024) In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanovych and the family name is Rudnytzky.
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Leonid Rudnytzky
Леонід Рудницький
Personal details
Born(1935-09-08)September 8, 1935
Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine)
DiedDecember 8, 2024(2024-12-08) (aged 89)
U.S.
NationalityAmerican
SpouseIrene Rudnytzky
Alma materLa Salle University
University of Pennsylvania
Ukrainian Free University

Leonid Rudnytzky (September 8, 1935 – December 8, 2024) was a Ukrainian-born American linguist and professor of German, Slavic and Ukrainian studies. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and co-editor of numerous American and Ukrainian encyclopedias. Rudnytzky died in the U.S. on December 8, 2024, at the age of 89.

He received honorary doctorates from several universities in Europe and the United States. Two weeks before his death, Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia Borys Gudziak awarded Rudnytzky and his wife Irene (née Ieviņš) with the Metropolitan’s 2024 Lifetime Service Award.

Awards

Notes

  1. Ukrainian: Леонід Іванович Рудницький, romanizedLeonid Ivanovych Rudnytskyi

References

  1. "In Memoriam: Відійшов у вічність науковець Леонід Рудницький" (in Ukrainian). Istorychna Pravda. December 9, 2024. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  2. "In Memoriam: Leonid Rudnytzky (1935-2024)". St. Sophia Religious Association Of Ukrainian Catholics. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

Bibliography

  • Kupchynsky, O. (2008). "Leonid Rudnytzky – scientist, teacher, social and cultural worker, preface to the collection of scientific papers in honor of Leonid Rudnytzky, Lviv" Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. – p.4–34.
  • Rudnytzky, N. (2008). "Materials for a bibliography of works by Leonid Rudnytzky, preface to collection of scientific papers in honor of Leonid Rudnytzky, Lviv" Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. – p.35-59.
  • Pavlychko, D. (2008). "The Power of disobedience, preface to the collection of scientific papers in honor of Leonid Rudnytzky, Lviv" Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. – p.63-68.

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