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Anatoly PogribnyiProfessor at the Institute of Journalism
Date of Birth: 03.01.1942
Country:  Ukraine |
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Early Life and Education
Anatoly Hryhorovych Pohrybny was born on January 3, 1942, in the village of Mochalyche, Bobrovytskyi district, Chernihiv region, Ukraine. In 1959, he graduated from the Kharkiv Chemical and Mechanical College. In 1966, he completed his studies at the Philology Faculty of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
Academic Career
In 1970, Pohrybny began his career at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, holding various positions. From 1981, he taught the history of literature to journalism students. Between 1983 and 1992, he headed the Department of History of Literature and Journalism at the university.
In 1992, Pohrybny became the First Deputy Minister of Education of Ukraine, serving until 1994. He subsequently returned to teaching and research at Kyiv National University.
Research and Publications
Pohrybny was a renowned literary scholar, writer, and publicist. He published over 1,000 articles and approximately 20 monographs. He held a Doctor of Philology degree and was a professor at Kyiv University and Ukrainian Free University in Munich, Germany.
Leadership and Recognition
Pohrybny was the chairman of the Vaschenko All-Ukrainian Pedagogical Society from 1995. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine (2006) and the Academic Award of Yaroslav the Wise (2002).
