About Yosyf Zastyrets
Lived 1873 – 1943 (aged 69). Yosyf Zastyrets was an Austrian and Ukrainian priest, teacher, public figure, writer and cleric.
Josef Zastyretz (; 15 August 1873 – 15 January 1943) is a Ukrainian historian, priest, writer. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy Science degree in 1914.
Biography Yosyp Zastyrets was born on 15 August 1873 in the khutir of Romantsi, near Koniushkiv, now Brody urban hromada of the Zolochiv Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.
In November 1915, the Viennese professor, Doctor of Philosophy Josef Zastyretz, nominated Ivan Franko for the Nobel Prize.
He died on 15 January 1943 in Lviv, where he was buried at the Lychakiv Cemetery.
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Ukrainian priest, writer and public figure (1873–1943)
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Yosyf Zastyrets was born on 15 August 1873 in Koniushkiv.
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Yosyf Zastyrets died on 15 January 1943 in Lviv.
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Yosyf Zastyrets was a priest, teacher, public figure, writer and cleric.
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Yosyf Zastyrets was Austrian and Ukrainian.
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