Ševčenko, Ihor
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Name (Latin)
Ševčenko, Ihor
Other forms of name
Cherni︠a︡tynsʹkyĭ, Ivan
Szewczenko, Ihor
Shevchenko, Igorʹ
Shevchenko, Ihor
Date of birth
1922-02-10
Date of death
2009-12-26
Place of birth
Cambridge (Mass.)
Associate group
Harvard University
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
Occupation
Scholars
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1922
Sources of Information
- Ihor Ševčenko, eminent Byzantinist and Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine History and Literature, Emeritus, died peacefully at his Cambridge home on Dec. 26; at Harvard he was a member of the Department of the Classics from 1973 to 1992, and associate director of the Ukrainian Research Institute from 1973 to 1989; published a translation of George Orwell's "Animal Farm" into Ukrainian ( (Harvard Gazette, online, July 24, 2013:) )
- Hret︠s︡ʹki rukopysy u zibranni︠a︡kh Kyi︠e︡va, 2000:t.p. verso (Ігор Шевченко = Ihor Shevchenko)
- Kolhosp tvaryn, 194-:(з анґлійської мови переклав Іван Чернятинський = Ivan Cherni︠a︡tynsʹkyĭ)
- New York times WWW site, Jan. 5, 2010:(Ihor Sevcenko; b. Ihor Ivanovic Sevcenko, Feb. 10, 1922, Radosc, near Warsaw; d. Dec. 26 [2009], Cambridge, Mass., aged 87; leading scholar of Byzantine and Slavic history and literature who as a young man persuaded George Orwell to collaborate with him on a Ukrainian translation of Animal farm for distribution to refugees)
- Nicolas Cabasilas' "anti-Zealot" discourse, 1957.
- a young highly educated language and literature scholar 24-year-old Ihor Ševčenko; he had published under the pseudonym Ivan Cherniatynsʹkyi--a combination of his father's first name and his mother's maiden name ( (The Atlantic, March 1, 2012, online edition, July 25, 2013:) )
- Zakorzeniony kosmopolita, 2010:t.p. (Ihor Szewczenko) p. 4 of cover (b. 10 Feb 1922 near Warsaw, d. 26 Dec. 2009, in Cambridge, Mass., USA; distinguished scholar of Byzantine and post-Byzantine civilization); professor at Harvard University in Cambridge, where from 1973-1992 he taught Byzantine history and literature)
- His Nicolas Cabasilas' "anti-Zealot" discourse, 1957.
- Hretsʹki rukopysy u zibranniakh Kyieva, 2000:t.p. verso (Ihor Shevchenko)
- New York times WWW site, Jan. 5, 2010(Ihor Sevcenko; b. Ihor Ivanovic Sevcenko, Feb. 10, 1922, Radosc, near Warsaw; d. Dec. 26 [2009], Cambridge, Mass., aged 87; leading scholar of Byzantine and Slavic history and literature who as a young man persuaded George Orwell to collaborate with him on a Ukrainian translation of Animal farm for distribution to refugees)