Andrii Fylypchuk

Andrii Mykhailovych Fylypchuk (; 25 September 1989 – 2 February 2023) was a Ukrainian archaeologist, scientist, historian, soldier of the 103rd Territorial Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war. Prior to his death, he was a member of the Ukrainian Archaeological Association and the NGO Pidhirtsi Sholom.

He graduated from the Department of History (2011, Master's Degree with honors, specializing in archeology) and postgraduate studies (2014, specializing in archeology) at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.

He worked as a researcher at the Center for Monument Protection Research (2010–2011), and was assistant at the Department of Medieval History and Byzantine Studies (2015), as well as a researcher at the Research Department (2015, 2018–2019) at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.

He was head of the Plisnesk Archaeological Expedition of the Ancient Plisnesk Reserve (2016-2021). His topics of study included archaeology and early history of the Slavs and antiquities of the Plisnesk archaeological complex.

He was buried on 10 February 2023 at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, survived by a wife and son.

Honoring the memory In March 2023, a requiem tour was held in Lviv in honor of Andrii Fylypchuk.