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Monday, January 24, 2011

Yaroslav Pavulyak Ukrainian poet. died he was , 62,

Yaroslav Ivanovych Pavulyak (Ukrainian: Ярослав Iванович Павуляк) was a Ukrainian poet born on April 30, 1948 in the village of Nastasiv (Nastasov / Nastasow), in the county of Ternopil, in western Ukraine. He has died on Thursday November 25, 2010 in his home in Ternopil at the age of 62. He has been buried on Sunday November 28, 2010 in Nastasiv.

 Life

Yaroslav attended an art school in Lviv, focusing on ceramics. He graduated in 1967 and began working at different galleries and craftwork sites while also doing various restoration work.
In 1969, he built a statue of Taras Shevchenko in Nastasiv which led to a severe prosecution of his family by KGB. He was threatened and put under house arrest for two months.
Later, he attended the University of Chernivtsy. In December 1971 he was fired because he was again promoting Ukrainian language and culture. He restarted his studies in 1972 at the Department of Teaching at the University of Kamianets-Podilskyi, where he was again forced to leave for the same reason as he left Tchernivtsy.
In 1973 he was accepted to the Gorki Institute of Literature in Moscow. After graduating and getting married to a Czechoslovakian citizen, he relocated to the former Czechoslovakia where he worked at a literary agency, LITA. Later he returned to the Ukraine. He has worked as a director of a Museum of Political Prisoners and Victims of Communist Regime in Ternopil.
Yaroslav Ivanovych Pavulyak was a member of The National Writers' Union of Ukraine and the Society of Ukrainian Writers in Slovakia (Spolok ukrajinských spisovateľov na Slovensku).

Literary work

Pavulyak has written three books of poems:

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