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The Most Famous

JOURNALISTS from Ukraine

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This page contains a list of the greatest Ukrainian Journalists. The pantheon dataset contains 127 Journalists, 4 of which were born in Ukraine. This makes Ukraine the birth place of the 6th most number of Journalists behind Germany and Russia.

Top 4

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Ukrainian Journalists of all time. This list of famous Ukrainian Journalists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Kazimierz Nowak (1897 - 1937)

With an HPI of 50.47, Kazimierz Nowak is the most famous Ukrainian Journalist.  His biography has been translated into 28 different languages on wikipedia.

Kazimierz Nowak (11 January 1897 in Stryj – 13 October 1937 in Poznań) was a Polish traveler, correspondent, reporter and photographer.

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2. Joseph Ruttenberg (1889 - 1983)

With an HPI of 43.61, Joseph Ruttenberg is the 2nd most famous Ukrainian Journalist.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages.

Joseph Ruttenberg, A.S.C. (July 4, 1889 – May 1, 1983) was a Ukrainian-born American photojournalist and cinematographer.Ruttenberg was accomplished at winning accolades. At MGM, Ruttenberg was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography 10 times, winning four. In addition, he won the 1954 Golden Globe Award for his camera work on the film Brigadoon.

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3. Timur Miroshnychenko (1986 - )

With an HPI of 30.26, Timur Miroshnychenko is the 3rd most famous Ukrainian Journalist.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages.

Timur Valeriyovych Miroshnychenko (Ukrainian: Тімур Валерійович Мірошниченко; born 9 March 1986) is a Ukrainian TV presenter for the channel UA:PBC. He was the host of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 together with Ani Lorak, and again in 2013 with Zlata Ognevich. He also co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.

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4. Halyna Hutchins (1979 - 2021)

With an HPI of 0.00, Halyna Hutchins is the 4th most famous Ukrainian Journalist.  Her biography has been translated into 20 different languages.

Halyna Anatoliivna Hutchins (Ukrainian: Галина Анатоліївна Хатчінс; née Androsovych, Ukrainian: Андросович; April 9, 1979 – October 21, 2021) was a Ukrainian cinematographer. She worked on more than 30 feature-length films, short films, and TV miniseries, including the films Archenemy, Darlin', and Blindfire. On October 21, 2021, during production on the set of the film Rust, she was accidentally shot and killed by a bullet from a prop gun discharged by actor Alec Baldwin that was not properly checked.

Pantheon has 4 people classified as journalists born between 1889 and 1986. Of these 4, 1 (25.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living journalists include Timur Miroshnychenko. The most famous deceased journalists include Kazimierz Nowak, Joseph Ruttenberg, and Halyna Hutchins. As of April 2022, 1 new journalists have been added to Pantheon including Halyna Hutchins.

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Which Journalists were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 3 most globally memorable Journalists since 1700.