Leonida Svitlychna

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

Leonida Pavlivna Svitlychna (née Tereshchenko; Ukrainian: Леоніда Павлівна Світлична; 2 April 1924 — 18 February 2003) was a Ukrainian human rights activist and dissident. She was the wife of the Ukrainian poet and writer Ivan Svitlychnyi.

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