| Staryi Uhryniv Старий Угринів |
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| Area code(s) | 3472 |
Staryi Uhryniv (Старий Угринів) (Old Uhryniv) is a village in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in western Ukraine. Staryi Uhryniv is the birthplace of the Ukrainian nationalist Stepan Bandera.
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The first mention of Staryi Uhryniv is in 1447. Villagers are known to have taken part in the Khmelnytsky Uprising of 1648.
Today Staryi Uhryniv is the best known as the birthplace of Stepan Bandera, one of the most famous leaders of the national movement, who was born here on January 1, 1909.[1]
Grigoriy Pereginyak ("Korobka" or "Dovbeshka") (1912 - 22 February 1943) (Cyrillic: Григорій Перегіняк), organiser of УПА (UPA).