Mykola Lukash
Mykola Lukash (Ukrainian: Микола Олексійович Лукаш; 19 December 1919 in Krolevets – 29 August 1988 in Kiev) was the known Ukrainian literary translator, theorist and lexicographer. He knew more than 20 languages. Many literary works were successfully translated from the majority of these languages and introduced to the Ukrainian literature by him.
The literary prize Ars Translationis has been instituted by "Vsesvit" since 1989 to commemorate Lukash.