11 Notable alumni of
Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University
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Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University is 2719th in the world, 856th in Europe, and 64th in Ukraine by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Oleh Barna
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- politicianteacher
- Biography
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Oleh Stepanovych Barna was a Ukrainian human rights activist and politician who served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019. Barna fought during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and was killed in action on 17 April 2023. Honorary Citizen of Ternopil (2023, posthumously).
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Stepan Barna
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- politicianmilitary personnel
- Biography
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Stepan Stepanovych Barna is a Ukrainian political activist and former member of the Verkhovna Rada for the Petro Poroshenko Bloc.
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Olena Pidhrushna
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- politicianbiathlete
- Biography
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Olena Bilosiuk (Ukrainian: Олена Білосюк, romanized: Olena Bilosiuk, née Olena Pidhrushna (Ukrainian: Олена Михайлівна Підгрушна, romanized: Olena Mykhailivna Pidhrushna; born 9 January 1987) is a Ukrainian biathlete. She is Olympic and World champion and multiple medalist in different high-level competitions. Pidhrushna is considered one of Ukraine's most successful winter sports athletes. She lives in Ternopil.
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Inna Derusova
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- military personnel
- Biography
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Inna Mykolaivna Derusova was a Ukrainian military medic who was the first woman to be posthumously awarded the Hero of Ukraine distinction.
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Mykhailo Tsymbaliuk
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- politician
- Biography
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Mykhailo Mykhailovych Tsymbaliuk is a Ukrainian retired lieutenant general of the Militsiya, politician, and legal professor currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine on the party list of Batkivshchyna since 29 August 2019. Previously, he served as Governor of Lviv Oblast from 21 December 2010 to 2 November 2011 and as Governor of Ternopil Oblast on two occasions, first from 17 July 2004 to 19 January 2005 and later from 16 June to 21 December 2010.
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Iryna Sekh
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- politician
- Biography
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Iryna Ihorivna Sekh, is a Ukrainian politician, member of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) from 2012 to 2014.
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Vasyl Makhno
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- translatorwriterpoet
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Vasyl Makhno is a Ukrainian poet, essayist, and translator. He is the author of nine collections of poetry, including Winter Letters and Other Poems, translated by Orest Popovych (Spuyten Duyvil, 2011) and, most recently, I want to be Jazz and Rock’n’Roll (Ternopil, Krok, 2013). He has also published two books of essays, The Gertrude Stein Memorial Cultural and Recreation Park (2006) and Horn of Plenty (2011). Makhno has translated Zbigniew Herbert’s and Janusz Szuber’s poetry from Polish into Ukrainian. His poems and essays have been translated into 25 languages, and he is the 2013 recipient of Serbia’s Povele Morave Prize in Poetry. Makhno currently lives in New York City.
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Ihor Yavorskyi
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- association football player
- Biography
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Ihor Petrovych Yavorskyi is a Ukrainian former footballer and football manager.
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Olha Maslivets
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- windsurfer
- Biography
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Olha Maslivets, Olga Maslivets (Russian: Ольга Викторовна Масливец), (born 23 June 1978 in Ternopil) is a Ukrainian-born Russian windsurfer who has competed at four Olympic Games (2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012). Her best result came in 2012, when she finished 4th in the women's RS-X event.
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Yaryna Turchyn
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- politician
- Biography
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Yaryna Bohdanivna Turchyn is a director of the Institute of Humanities and Social Studies of Lviv Polytechnic National University, Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor.
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Oksana Tanasiv
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- painter
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Oksana Tanasiv, who also goes by the artist name OKSI, is a Ukrainian-American contemporary artist.
