Stefan Misko
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BornMarch 25, 1912
DiedMay 18, 1986 (aged 74)
Resting placeGungahlin Cemetery, Canberra
Styleexpressionist
Stefan Misko | |
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Степан Місько | |
.png) Stefan Misko in 1949. | |
| Born | March 25, 1912 |
| Died | May 18, 1986 (aged 74) |
| Resting place | Gungahlin Cemetery, Canberra |
| Style | expressionist |
| Spouse | Iwanna |
| Children | Orysia, Ihor |
Stefan Misko (Ukrainian: Степан Місько, 25 March 1912, Lviv — 18 April 1986, Canberra) was a Ukrainian-born entomologist, painter and community leader who lived and worked in Australia. He was founder and president of the Ukrainian Artists Society of Australia and was director-owner of an art gallery in Canberra.
Stefan Misko was born on 25 February in Lviv. After completing studies at the Lviv Polytechnic, he graduated on 6 July 1947 with qualifications as forestry-engineer from the Ukrainian Technical and Husbandry Institute in Regensburg — with his dissertation "Forestry in Oak Forests".[1]
