Maria Sabbatovskaya

Maria Sabbatovskaya

Soviet, Ukrainian teacher
Date of Birth: 01.01.1876

Content:
  1. Maria Tymofiivna Sabbatovska
  2. Early Life and Education
  3. Marriage and Family
  4. Career
  5. Post-War

Maria Tymofiivna Sabbatovska

Maria Tymofiivna Sabbatovska was a Ukrainian pedagogue who received the honorary title of Honored Teacher of the Ukrainian SSR.

Early Life and Education

Maria was born into the family of a priest in the village of Kamenechia, Kiev Governorate, on November 21, 1876. After graduating from the Fundukleevskaya Women's Gymnasium in 1892, she began teaching at a private boarding school in Uman.

Marriage and Family

In 1897, Maria married Andriy Havrylovych Sabbatovsky, the superintendent of the Uman Theological Seminary and later archpriest of the Uman Holy Nicholas Cathedral. In 1900, the Sabbatovsky family was entered into the third part of the Genealogy Book of the Nobility of the Kiev Governorate.

Career

In 1916, after her husband was appointed rector of the Pokrovsky Church in Podil, Kyiv, Maria moved to the city. She became widowed soon after. During the Civil War, she gave private lessons, and later taught at the secondary school №53 on Lenin Street, 10. In 1940, she was among the first teachers to be awarded the title of Honored Teacher of School of the Ukrainian SSR.

Post-War

After the Great Patriotic War, Maria taught at the Kyiv Women's School №57. She passed away on September 15, 1960, in Kyiv and was buried in the Lukyanivske Cemetery.

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