Dyminsky, Andrii

Dyminsky, Andrii [Димінський, Андрій; Dymins'kyj, Andrij], b 13 December 1829 in Borshchivtsi, Mohyliv-Podilskyi county, Podilia gubernia, d 14 January 1905 in Struha, Ushytsi county, Podilia gubernia. Ethnographer. Dyminsky collected many folklore materials for the Trudy of the Southwestern Branch of the Imperial Russian Geographic Society and for the Podilia Statistical Committee. His large collection, Kazky ta opovidannia z Podillia (Fairy Tales and Stories from Podilia), was published by the All-Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in 1928.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 1 (1984).]



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