Lev Hankevych

1881–1962 (age 81)

Writer

Biography

Lev Hankevych (1881-1962) dedicated his pen to stories and essays that reflected the hopes and struggles of his people, offering readers clarity and compassion.

He championed the translation of works that brought world literature to Ukrainian readers, served as a supportive voice in cultural circles, and now lies in the company of fellow writers at Saint Andrew Cemetery.

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