Halyna Hnatyuk
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Born26 December 1927
Died20 June 2016 (aged 88)
Kyiv, Ukraine
AlmamaterTaras Shevchenko University of Kyiv
Occupations
- Linguist
- lexicographer
- philologist
Halyna Hnatyuk | |
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Halyna Hnatyuk with her son Andriy at the funeral of her husband Dmytro | |
| Born | 26 December 1927 |
| Died | 20 June 2016 (aged 88) Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Alma mater | Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv |
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Halyna Makarivna Hnatyuk (Ukrainian: Галина Макарівна Гнатюк; 20 June 1927 – 26 December 2016) was a Ukrainian linguist, lexicographer, and philologist who was a research fellow of the Potebnia Institute of Linguistics from 1956 to 1992.
Hnatyuk is primarily accredited as co-editor and co-author of the Ukrainian language dictionary published in 1970s. In 1983 all members of the Potebnia Institute of Lingual Studies who worked on the dictionary including Hnatyuk received the USSR State Prize.
She was a wife of Ukrainian singer Dmytro Hnatyuk.