| LC control no. | n 2005022937 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hirnyk, Oleksa Mykolaĭovych, 1912-1978 |
| Birth date | 1912 |
| Death date | 1978 |
| Found in | Ishchenko, Mykhaĭlo. Spalyvsi︠a︡ za Ukraïnu, 2004: t.p. verso (... Oleksy Hirnyka) p. 21, etc. (Oleksa Mykolaĭovych) www.ukr.weekly/archive Mar. 29, 2005 (Oleksa Mykolaĭovych Hirnyk ; b. 1912 ; Ukrainian dissident who set himself on fire at the base of Taras Shevchenko's monument in Kaniv, Ukraine on the night of Jan. 21, 1978 to protest the Russian occupation and Russification of Ukraine ; the incident was covered up by the secret police and did not fully come to light until 1998) |
| Associated language | ukr |
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