Lidiia Hryhorchuk | |
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Born | Lidiia Mikhailovna Hryhorchuk 24 November 1926 Lviv, Ukraine |
Died | 14 January 2018 Lviv, Ukraine | (aged 91)
Alma mater | University of Lviv |
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Years active | 1956–2018 |
Employer | University of Lviv |
Awards | State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology |
Lidiia Mikhailovna Hryhorchuk (Ukrainian: Григорчук Лідія Михайлівна; 24 November 1926 – 14 January 2018) was a Ukrainian linguist, linguogeographer, dialectologist, paleographer, art critic, professor and a doctor of philology. She was a junior researcher at the Institute of Ukrainian Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine from 1956 to 1972 before becoming a senior researcher between 1999 and 2002. Hryhorchuk was a professor of philology at the University of Lviv, her alma mater, and at the Lviv National Academy of Arts. She was elected to the Shevchenko Scientific Society in 1992 and was appointed a Laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology in 2006.