Petro Franko

Petro Ivanovych Franko
Petro Franko in a uniform of Ukrainian Sich Riflemen
Native name
Петро Іванович Франко
Born(1890-06-21)21 June 1890
Nahuievychi, Austria-Hungary
Died6 July 1941(1941-07-06) (aged 51)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR
OccupationScientist, writer, and politician
SpouseOlha Franko

Petro Ivanovych Franko (Ukrainian: Петро Іванович Франко; 21 June 1890 – 6 July 1941) was a Ukrainian educator, pedagogue, writer, ethnographer, scientist, military leader, and politician. Franko was a co-founder of the Plast, a Ukrainian Scouting Organization, and member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society.

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