Mykhailo Horyn
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| Mykhailo Horyn | |
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| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| In office 1990–1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mykhailo Mykolayovych Horyn 17 June 1930 Kniselo, Second Polish Republic |
| Died | 13 January 2013 (aged 82) Lviv, Ukraine |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Political party | People's Movement of Ukraine |
| Spouse(s) | Olha |
| Children | Oksana (b. 1964), Taras (b. 1972) |
| Occupation | Human rights activist, politician |
| Awards |       |
Mykhailo Mykolayovych Horyn (Ukrainian: Михайло Миколайович Горинь) (born 17 June 1930 in Kniselo, Lviv Oblast – died 13 January 2013 in Lviv, Lviv Oblast)[1] was a Ukrainian human rights activist and dissident. He was a People's Deputy of the first convocation of the Verkhovna Rada from May 15, 1990 to May 10, 1994.
His younger brother is Bohdan Horyn (b. 1936), also a Ukrainian human rights activist and Soviet dissident.
See also
- Ivan Drach, Ukrainian dissident
References
- ↑ Zakharov, Borys; Vasyl Ovsiienko. "The candle of Mykhailo Horyn died out". MAIDAN (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 January 2013.
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