Ivan Svitlychnyi

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Oleksiyovych and the family name is Svitlychnyi.

Ivan Svitlychnyi
Іван Світличний
Svitlychnyi on a 2019 Ukrainian stamp
Born(1929-09-20)20 September 1929
Polovynkyne, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died25 October 1992(1992-10-25) (aged 63)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Alma materKharkov University
Occupationsliterary critic, translator, editor
Known forSoviet dissident
MovementSixtiers
SpouseLeonida Svitlychna
RelativesNadiya Svitlychna (sister)

Ivan Oleksiyovych Svitlychnyi (Svetlichny; Ukrainian: Іван Олексійович Світличний; 20 September 1929 – 25 October 1992) was a Ukrainian poet, literary critic, and Soviet dissident.

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