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Ivan KorsakUkrainian journalist and author of historical novels.
Date of Birth: 15.09.1946
Country:  Ukraine |
Content:
- Иван Корсак: Ukrainian Journalist and Historical Novelist
- Journalistic Career
- Recognition and Membership
- Literary Accomplishments
- Literary Awards
- - Vyacheslav Chornovil Prize (2007)
- Additional Achievements
- Orders and Decorations
- Legacy
Иван Корсак: Ukrainian Journalist and Historical Novelist
Early Life and EducationIvan Korsak, a renowned Ukrainian journalist and historical novelist, received his higher education in journalism and agronomy.
Journalistic Career
Editor of Various NewspapersKorsak's journalistic career spanned several roles, including editor of the "Soviet Polesie" newspaper in Kamen-Kashirskiy (1975-1990), the "People's Tribune" in Lutsk (1990-1995), and the national newspaper "Family and Home."
Recognition and Membership
In 2011, Korsak became a member of the board of the National Union of Writers of Ukraine and the editorial board of the "Literary Ukraine" newspaper.
Literary Accomplishments
Historical Novels and AwardsKorsak's literary works include historical novels such as "Names of Ukraine," which received recognition from renowned figures in the Ukrainian literary scene. He earned the National Taras Shevchenko Prize for his contributions to Ukrainian literature.
Literary Awards
His literary achievements have been acknowledged through numerous awards, including:
- Vyacheslav Chornovil Prize (2007)
- Agatangel Krymsky Prize (2008)- Gogol International Literary Prize ("Triumph," 2008)
- Hryhoriy Skovoroda International Literary Prize (2009)
- Dmytro Nitchenko International Literary Prize (2010)
Translations and Honors
Korsak's works have been translated into Belarusian and Russian. He has also been honored as an honorary citizen of the cities of Lutsk and Kamen-Kashirskiy.
Additional Achievements
Political InvolvementKorsak served as a deputy in the Volyn Oblast Council for three terms.
Orders and Decorations
His distinguished service has been recognized with awards such as the Order of George the Victorious and the Order of Archangel Michael.
Legacy
Ivan Korsak's literary works and journalistic contributions have left a lasting impact on Ukrainian culture and historiography. His unique writing style and meticulous attention to historical accuracy continue to captivate readers.
